Jovov Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
North Macedonia
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Jovov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jovov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
North Macedonia251:84,0597,798
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Jovov Last Name Facts

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

Jovov is borne by more people in North Macedonia than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jovov? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jovov is the 3,543,123rd most common last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Jovov are found; 84 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 84 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Jovov is most frequently held in North Macedonia, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 84,059. In North Macedonia it is mostly concentrated in: Southeastern, where 92 percent are found and Skopje, where 8 percent are found. Besides North Macedonia Jovov occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Serbia, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jovova9133/
Yovov80310/
Jovev80217/
Iovov8044/
Hovov8012/
Zovov802/
Javov801/
Jovop801/
Jovof801/
Yovova73345/
Iovova7347/
Jobova7313/
Chovov738/
Khovov738/
Javoev734/
Jouvop731/
Zovova731/
Khovova675/
Ehovova673/
Chovova671/
Yoavova671/
Joobova671/

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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 Jovov
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