Iovu Surname
Approximately 3,277 people bear this surname
Iovu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 1,557 | 1:12,895 | 1,639 |
| Moldova | 1,498 | 1:2,377 | 300 |
| Russia | 124 | 1:1,162,283 | 85,907 |
| Transnistria | 24 | 1:19,779 | 3,514 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Iovu (98) may also be a first name.
Iovu Demographics
Average Iovu Salary in
United States
$40,391 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Iovu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iovu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Iovu (Russian: Иову) is borne by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Iovu? popularity and diffusion
Iovu is the 136,879th most frequently held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,223,847 people. The last name Iovu is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Iovu reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 93 percent reside in Romanian Europe. It is also the 956,749th most numerous given name at a global level It is held by 98 people.
The last name is most frequent in Romania, where it is borne by 1,557 people, or 1 in 12,895. In Romania it is mostly concentrated in: Vaslui County, where 14 percent are found, Brașov County, where 11 percent are found and Bucharest Municipality, where 10 percent are found. Barring Romania this surname exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 46 percent are found and Russia, where 4 percent are found.
Iovu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (50%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Iovu last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.
Iovu earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.39% less than the national average, earning $40,391 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivu | 86 | 1,210 | / |
| Giovou | 80 | 46 | / |
| Jiovou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ivut | 75 | 465 | / |
| Iobu | 75 | 252 | / |
| Iwou | 75 | 242 | / |
| Ibou | 75 | 184 | / |
| Ivus | 75 | 137 | / |
| Jivu | 75 | 120 | / |
| Jovu | 75 | 100 | / |
| Yovu | 75 | 83 | / |
| Hivu | 75 | 48 | / |
| Givu | 75 | 40 | / |
| Ivui | 75 | 26 | / |
| Ivou | 75 | 20 | / |
| Aivu | 75 | 19 | / |
| Yivu | 75 | 10 | / |
| Iowu | 75 | 9 | / |
| Iavu | 75 | 9 | / |
| Ivuh | 75 | 6 | / |
| Ivuu | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ivau | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ievu | 75 | 3 | / |
| Oyvu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iveu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eivu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ivuz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uivu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ojvu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Isvu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jibou | 67 | 406 | / |
| Hibou | 67 | 216 | / |
| Aibou | 67 | 91 | / |
| Yovou | 67 | 55 | / |
| Ijobu | 67 | 40 | / |
| Aivui | 67 | 30 | / |
| Gaivu | 67 | 14 | / |
| Iavuz | 67 | 11 | / |
| Jivhu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Geovu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Yiwou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Aiwou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yibou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ivush | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jiobu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ivahu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hoivu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iwouh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jouvu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Haivu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ijowu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Iwohu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Givou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hivou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ieowu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ibouh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eibou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hiobu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Givau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aiobu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iabou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihavu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ivusz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iveus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jivuj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jivup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jovhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ivous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ioobu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ioowu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iwout | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aivut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giobu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijwou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eiowu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihowu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ivouy | 67 | 0 | / |
Iovu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iovu in the Russian language | ||
| Иову | iovu | - |
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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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- 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 Iovu
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