Liova Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Liova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 31 | 1:357,413 | 49,581 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| Moldova | 6 | 1:593,561 | 36,655 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Liová (15) are calculated separately.
Liova (1,495) may also be a first name.
Liova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Liova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Liova (Georgian: ლიოვა, Russian: Лиова) occurs in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Liová. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Liova? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,185,341st most frequent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. Liova occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Liova reside; 41 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 41 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. Liova is also the 201,119th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 1,495 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 357,413. In Greece it is mostly found in: Thessaly, where 87 percent reside and Central Macedonia, where 13 percent reside. Besides Greece it is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 24 percent reside and Moldova, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Liova Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Liova in the Georgian language | ||
| ლიოვა | liova | - |
| Liova in the Russian language | ||
| Лиова | liova | - |
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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 Liova
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