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

Jov (Hindi: जोव, Marathi: जॉव) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

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

The last name Jov is the 347,722^nd most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,933,916 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Jov are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Jov is also the 424,977^th most commonly held forename at a global level, held by 411 people.

The surname Jov is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 983 people, or 1 in 180,206. In Nigeria it is most common in: Benue, where 88 percent are found, Taraba, where 6 percent are found and Ogun, where 2 percent are found. Other than Nigeria it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 2 percent are found and Taiwan, where 2 percent are found.