Jovner Surname

1,459,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Jovner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jovner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1121:483,73039,862
Zimbabwe141:1,102,73166,551
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Jovner Last Name Facts

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

Jovner is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jovner? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,459,453rd most commonly held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Jovner reside; 87 percent reside in Southern Africa and 87 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 112 people, or 1 in 483,730. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Limpopo, where 38 percent are found, Gauteng, where 31 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 22 percent are found. Outside of South Africa Jovner occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 10 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.

Jovner Last Name Statistics demography

Jovner earn significantly more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 29.05% more than the national average, earning R 306,672 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Javner8369/
Covner8356/
Jobner838/
Jovnir835/
Hovner831/
Jowner831/
Zhovner771,459/
Scovner7717/
Hovnert7716/
Zovnere773/
Houvner771/
Hoovner770/
Javne73936/
Jovna7311/
Zovne739/
Jowne731/
Covne730/
Havner67764/
Cavner67643/
Hobner67117/
Yavner67108/
Covney6735/
Javnes6718/
Jauvne6710/
Cowner676/
Howner674/
Jabner673/
Zowner673/
Zovnir672/
Žovnir672/
Zavner671/
Jowneh671/
Sowner671/
Eowner671/
Jiavne671/
Zobner670/

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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 Jovner
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