Hovoyan Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Hovoyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 88 | 1:33,298 | 1,898 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Hovoyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hovoyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hovoyan is carried by more people in Armenia than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Hovoyan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hovoyan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hovoyan is the 1,967,751st most widespread last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Hovoyan live; 98 percent live in West Asia and 98 percent live in Armeno-West Asia.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Armenia, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 33,298. In Armenia it is most prevalent in: Shirak Province, where 39 percent reside, Armavir Province, where 27 percent reside and Yerevan, where 18 percent reside. Without taking into account Armenia it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ovoyan | 92 | 112 | / |
| Hoveyan | 86 | 1,195 | / |
| Hevoyan | 86 | 21 | / |
| Hoboyan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hovojan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hoviyan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khoboyan | 80 | 13 | / |
| Hovheyan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Avoyan | 77 | 2,114 | / |
| Evoyan | 77 | 899 | / |
| Oveyan | 77 | 490 | / |
| Ovoian | 77 | 46 | / |
| Oboyan | 77 | 29 | / |
| Ovayan | 77 | 19 | / |
| Oviyan | 77 | 18 | / |
| Owoyan | 77 | 15 | / |
| Hovain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khoobiyan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Houbouyan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hobayan | 71 | 1,155 | / |
| Javoyan | 71 | 595 | / |
| Houvain | 71 | 14 | / |
| Haboyan | 71 | 8 | / |
| Joboyan | 71 | 6 | / |
| Goboyan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Choveyn | 71 | 3 | / |
| Havayan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hovijan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Goveyan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Houvoun | 71 | 2 | / |
| Obooyan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Avouyan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Haviyan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chompooyan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chovain | 71 | 0 | / |
| Choboian | 67 | 32 | / |
| Khaboyan | 67 | 26 | / |
| Chaboyan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hobiyane | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hampoyan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Choowaen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ovoun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ovean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Habouyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovoen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovayn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avouyang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Choowean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chouvean | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ovain | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Hovoyan
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