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Where Does The Last Name Hovy Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Hovy is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hovy? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 2,168,711^th most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name Hovy occurs predominantly in Europe, where 51 percent of Hovy live; 49 percent live in Western Europe and 49 percent live in Germanic Europe. Hovy is also the 1,688,769^th most commonly used forename in the world, borne by 37 people.

This last name is most frequently held 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 live, North Brabant, where 36 percent live and North Holland, where 18 percent live. Not including The Netherlands this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 28 percent live and Germany, where 12 percent live.

Hovy Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Hovy has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 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.