Hovsha Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Hovsha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Ukraine | 14 | 1:3,251,621 | 182,804 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
Hovsha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hovsha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hovsha is found most frequently in South Africa. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hovsha? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,432,070th most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 55 percent of Hovsha are found; 55 percent are found in Southern Africa and 55 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 3,009,872. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 94 percent live and North West, where 6 percent live. Other than South Africa this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 42 percent live and Israel, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hovsa | 91 | 3 | / |
| Govsha | 83 | 158 | / |
| Hopsha | 83 | 6 | / |
| Hoovsa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Hovsho | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hovseth | 77 | 70 | / |
| Chovcha | 77 | 45 | / |
| Chowsha | 77 | 3 | / |
| Chopsha | 77 | 3 | / |
| Hovsech | 77 | 0 | / |
| Govsa | 73 | 107 | / |
| Havsa | 73 | 37 | / |
| Howsa | 73 | 34 | / |
| Hopsa | 73 | 31 | / |
| Hobsa | 73 | 21 | / |
| Opsha | 73 | 17 | / |
| Jovsa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Avsha | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hofsa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ovsay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Owsha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ofsha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ovsah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ovfsa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khofshah | 71 | 13 | / |
| Hafsha | 67 | 3,263 | / |
| Hopsah | 67 | 1,150 | / |
| Ovseph | 67 | 239 | / |
| Hobsah | 67 | 186 | / |
| Hofsah | 67 | 124 | / |
| Hapsha | 67 | 72 | / |
| Gopsha | 67 | 59 | / |
| Hopsoh | 67 | 51 | / |
| Habsha | 67 | 45 | / |
| Hovset | 67 | 40 | / |
| Hofsas | 67 | 39 | / |
| Hofshi | 67 | 33 | / |
| Hofsoh | 67 | 22 | / |
| Hovsep | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ovshey | 67 | 18 | / |
| Aphsha | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ofshay | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hobsoh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chobsa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Khopsahai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hopsza | 67 | 5 | / |
| Havsat | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khobsahai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Howsia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jovsaj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hopsia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Avshad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chopsa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Howshi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Havshi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hovser | 67 | 1 | / |
| Howsah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gobsha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auvsha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovshei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afhsha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Howsay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Howsza | 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
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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 Hovsha
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