Joves Surname

114,522nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,036 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Joves Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Joves Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2,7811:36,4045,585
Venezuela7521:40,1652,203
United States2681:1,352,45994,008
Argentina781:547,99239,725
Colombia621:770,5508,307
Spain371:1,263,56942,239
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Qatar91:262,00030,726
England81:6,964,757184,742
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

The alternate forms: Joveš (58) & Jovés (1) are calculated separately.

Joves (145) may also be a first name.

Joves Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Joves Come From? nationality or country of origin

Joves occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Joveš or Jovés. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Joves? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 114,522nd most widely held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,805,636 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 69 percent of Joves are found; 68 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 68 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 766,399th most frequently held first name globally It is held by 145 people.

It is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is borne by 2,781 people, or 1 in 36,404. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Ilocos, where 53 percent live, National Capital Region, where 17 percent live and Central Luzon, where 11 percent live. Besides The Philippines it occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Venezuela, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Joves Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Joves has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Joves surname increased 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Joves Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Joves last name are 13.05% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.28% being registered with the party.

The amount Joves earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 34.03% less than the national average, earning $14,976,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 29.07% more than the national average, earning $55,693 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.46% less than the national average, earning $47,962 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Joveš9358/
Jovés931/
Jouves9150/
Joives912/
Joveas912/
Jovest911/
Jhoves911/
Joveys910/
Jove899,339/
Joyvies833/
Jover8011,580/
Jouve8010,869/
Jobes802,632/
Coves801,983/
Jovet80676/
Javes80584/
Hoves80235/
Jovis80161/
Jovez8063/
Jovei8051/
Joved8050/
Jowes8043/
Ijove8037/
Jovee8029/
Jovys8023/
Djove8015/
Jovie8014/
Jovey8014/
Joove8013/
Soves8011/
Jovea804/
Yoves803/
Jovhe802/
Josve802/
Jiove801/
Joive801/
Jovec801/
Joyve801/
Joveh801/
Jouvet731,684/
Couves73263/
Hovest73245/
Choves73148/
Iovets7352/
Jouver7344/
Jovais7338/
Covões7330/
Coveas7325/
Jouvey7323/
Djouve7317/
Yioves7315/
Cooves7314/
Sovies7314/
Javies7310/
Jobest7310/
Zouves7310/
Jobeus7310/
Yovets7310/
Javesh738/
Jovett738/
Jobies737/
Gioves734/
Javees734/
Houves733/
Jeaves732/
Khoves732/
Jovish732/
Joubes732/
Josved732/
Javeus732/
Jauves732/
Hooves731/
Jobees731/
Jobesh731/
Jobess731/
Josvet731/
Joweis731/
Yovesh731/
Jovice731/
Hjowes731/
Javese731/
Javets731/
Joivis731/
Juovep731/
Hovesh731/
Jouvea731/
Ejiove731/
Coveis731/
Josues730/
Soveys730/
Covesh730/
Soveis730/
Jobese730/
Jobe6754,638/
Jave676,265/
Cove673,183/
Jovi67865/
Iove67377/
Sove67286/
Jowe67183/
Jovy67170/
Jové67146/
Yove6778/
Zove6758/
Souveus6711/
Jotvedt676/
Žove675/
Jovoeyi673/
Jomphes672/
Jovê672/
Jovè672/
Eove672/
Chovest671/
Joubest671/
Khovesh671/
Jóve671/
Djouvet671/
Chouves671/
Javeesh671/
Javeesd671/
Jovj671/
Jouvett670/
Javesch670/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Joves
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