Jovah Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Jovah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Jovah (322) may also be a first name.
Jovah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jovah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jovah (Marathi: जोवाह) is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Jovah.
How Common Is The Last Name Jovah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 40 percent of Jovah live; 40 percent live in East Africa and 40 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Jovah is also the 488,964th most commonly used given name world-wide, held by 322 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda Jovah is mostly concentrated in: Kabarole District, where 50 percent reside. Outside of Uganda it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 20 percent reside and India, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jovath | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jovach | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jova | 89 | 1,581 | / |
| Jowah | 80 | 229 | / |
| Jovad | 80 | 75 | / |
| Josva | 80 | 44 | / |
| Jovas | 80 | 40 | / |
| Jouva | 80 | 28 | / |
| Javah | 80 | 9 | / |
| Jovay | 80 | 7 | / |
| Jovai | 80 | 6 | / |
| Iovah | 80 | 6 | / |
| Jovat | 80 | 4 | / |
| Jovea | 80 | 4 | / |
| Joiva | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jovho | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jovaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Joubah | 73 | 2,967 | / |
| Javadh | 73 | 362 | / |
| Joshva | 73 | 119 | / |
| Javaha | 73 | 93 | / |
| Josvai | 73 | 68 | / |
| Javash | 73 | 46 | / |
| Jovais | 73 | 38 | / |
| Joufah | 73 | 20 | / |
| Josvay | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ijobah | 73 | 4 | / |
| Jovaid | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jošvai | 73 | 3 | / |
| Johuah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hijova | 73 | 2 | / |
| Joveas | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jovatt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jovapp | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jouvad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Giovah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Johwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jihova | 73 | 1 | / |
| Javach | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jowath | 73 | 1 | / |
| Johvai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jouwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jovait | 73 | 1 | / |
| Joveau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jouvea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ojowah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jowaht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Java | 67 | 16,555 | / |
| Jovo | 67 | 11,306 | / |
| Joba | 67 | 5,535 | / |
| Iova | 67 | 3,111 | / |
| Jowa | 67 | 1,890 | / |
| Yova | 67 | 639 | / |
| Jouveau | 67 | 400 | / |
| Jouvaud | 67 | 109 | / |
| Yovaish | 67 | 34 | / |
| Jofa | 67 | 22 | / |
| Jozsvai | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ejhavah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Javaadh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Joovaid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joutvat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iovaysh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joosuah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Johwach | 67 | 0 | / |
Jovah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jovah in the Marathi language | ||
| जोवाह | jovaha | - |
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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 Jovah
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