Hovy Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Hovy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 28 | 1:603,113 | 52,179 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 53 | 1:947,522 | 56,651 |
Hovy (37) may also be a first name.
Hovy Demographics
Average Hovy Salary in
South Africa
R 1,147,190
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Hovy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hovy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hovy is found most in The Netherlands. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hovy? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,168,711th most common surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 51 percent of Hovy reside; 49 percent reside in Western Europe and 49 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,688,769th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 37 people.
This surname is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 603,113. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: Utrecht, where 39 percent are found, North Brabant, where 36 percent are found and North Holland, where 18 percent are found. Beside The Netherlands it is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 28 percent are found and Germany, where 12 percent are found.
Hovy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Hovy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hovy surname declined 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Hovy Last Name Statistics demography
Hovy earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 382.75% more than the national average, earning R 1,147,190 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hovey | 89 | 8,816 | / |
| Houvy | 89 | 19 | / |
| Khovy | 89 | 3 | / |
| Chovy | 89 | 2 | / |
| Hovay | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hovyt | 89 | 0 | / |
| Hoovy | 89 | 0 | / |
| Ovy | 86 | 1,318 | / |
| Chouvy | 80 | 276 | / |
| Hoovey | 80 | 25 | / |
| Khouvy | 80 | 15 | / |
| Hoyvoy | 80 | 6 | / |
| Chovey | 80 | 4 | / |
| Hhovey | 80 | 0 | / |
| Hove | 75 | 35,310 | / |
| Hoby | 75 | 4,780 | / |
| Hovi | 75 | 2,988 | / |
| Ovey | 75 | 1,717 | / |
| Havy | 75 | 772 | / |
| Jovy | 75 | 170 | / |
| Govy | 75 | 22 | / |
| Ovay | 75 | 8 | / |
| Ovyy | 75 | 6 | / |
| Ovyd | 75 | 6 | / |
| Hové | 75 | 5 | / |
| Howy | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ovoy | 75 | 3 | / |
| Oyvy | 75 | 3 | / |
| Osvy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ovøy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ovyh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ovhy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ohvy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uovy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ahvy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chovhyz | 73 | 19 | / |
| Chouvey | 73 | 13 | / |
| Howey | 67 | 5,026 | / |
| Hover | 67 | 4,936 | / |
| Hovis | 67 | 4,755 | / |
| Havey | 67 | 2,097 | / |
| Howay | 67 | 1,736 | / |
| Chove | 67 | 1,059 | / |
| Chavy | 67 | 881 | / |
| Hovet | 67 | 625 | / |
| Govey | 67 | 434 | / |
| Hoveh | 67 | 354 | / |
| Houvi | 67 | 265 | / |
| Choby | 67 | 261 | / |
| Hoves | 67 | 235 | / |
| Hoiby | 67 | 217 | / |
| Havay | 67 | 128 | / |
| Havyi | 67 | 123 | / |
| Hovie | 67 | 105 | / |
| Khovi | 67 | 88 | / |
| Houby | 67 | 82 | / |
| Chovi | 67 | 67 | / |
| Hovea | 67 | 65 | / |
| Hovoi | 67 | 65 | / |
| Hobey | 67 | 61 | / |
| Gouvy | 67 | 59 | / |
| Osvay | 67 | 55 | / |
| Hosby | 67 | 52 | / |
| Ahboy | 67 | 52 | / |
| Hovee | 67 | 50 | / |
| Hovai | 67 | 45 | / |
| Hohwy | 67 | 43 | / |
| Haboy | 67 | 43 | / |
| Khove | 67 | 31 | / |
| Ovaya | 67 | 30 | / |
| Huovi | 67 | 30 | / |
| Hoive | 67 | 28 | / |
| Hoovi | 67 | 24 | / |
| Hoboy | 67 | 22 | / |
| Hotvi | 67 | 17 | / |
| Hoywa | 67 | 17 | / |
| Chové | 67 | 16 | / |
| Hoová | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hobay | 67 | 14 | / |
| Jovey | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hovej | 67 | 13 | / |
| Hoove | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hauvy | 67 | 12 | / |
| Oveys | 67 | 11 | / |
| Huova | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hovit | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hověz | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hovid | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jouvy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Houve | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jovay | 67 | 7 | / |
| Govoy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hojby | 67 | 6 | / |
| Oveyt | 67 | 6 | / |
| Houva | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hoova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Abhoy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hovge | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hovez | 67 | 5 | / |
| Howyo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Havoy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ashvy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hawoy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hoivi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Huová | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khoby | 67 | 3 | / |
| Goovy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chowy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hoľva | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hoyby | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hobiy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khowy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osvey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoved | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoviz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goviy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hooby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoybe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Howys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hovhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hovii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hovij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hovoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Howiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoiva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haviy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Otviy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovhøy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Choví | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osvuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohboy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohvys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hotby | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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