Hovisu Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Hovisu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ovisu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hovissou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oviosu | 83 | 176 | / |
| Oviesu | 83 | 102 | / |
| Jovisu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chotvisut | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oviosuu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ovaisuy | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hovesou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oviosui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chotvisuth | 75 | 1 | / |
| Avisu | 73 | 28 | / |
| Ovusu | 73 | 12 | / |
| Obisu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Owisu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ovicu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ovizu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Evisu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hovessou | 71 | 44 | / |
| Houvesou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obitsu | 67 | 1,888 | / |
| Howusu | 67 | 841 | / |
| Houvessou | 67 | 445 | / |
| Avisou | 67 | 71 | / |
| Habisu | 67 | 35 | / |
| Hawisu | 67 | 15 | / |
| Obisui | 67 | 6 | / |
| Awhisu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahwisu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oiwusu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovijuz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awoisu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obisau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avisuh | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hovisu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis