Jovit Surname
Approximately 193 people bear this surname
Jovit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 187 | 1:283,110 | 22,159 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
Jovit (2,791) may also be a first name.
Jovit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jovit Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jovit (Hindi: जोवित, Marathi: जोिवत) is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Jovit.
How Common Is The Last Name Jovit? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,214,709th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 37,759,305 people. The surname Jovit occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Jovit live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 138,125th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 2,791 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 187 people, or 1 in 283,110. In Tanzania it is most common in: Morogoro Region, where 90 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 5 percent live and Kagera Region, where 2 percent live. Outside of Tanzania this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 2 percent live and The Philippines, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jovit Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jovit in the Hindi language | ||
| जोवित | jovita | 66.67 |
| जोविट | jovita | 33.33 |
| Jovit in the Marathi language | ||
| जोिवत | joivata | 50 |
| जोवीट | jovita | 30 |
| जोिवट | joivata | 10 |
| जोवीत | jovita | 10 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Jovit
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