Lovou Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Lovou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lovou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin551:187,92018,137
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827

Lovou Last Name Facts

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

Lovou is held by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lovou? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lovou is the 2,506,728th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Lovou reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most common in Benin, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 187,920. In Benin it is most numerous in: Ouémé Department, where 76 percent are found, Littoral Department, where 13 percent are found and Zou Department, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Benin Lovou exists in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lovo8910,035/
Lovu89261/
Lovouja835/
Loveyou831/
Louvoue831/
Lovos802,261/
Lovoi80454/
Lovoy80350/
Lobou80171/
Louvo8081/
Llovo8062/
Lowou8054/
Lovus8050/
Loveu8050/
Lavou8034/
Lovoa8024/
Lovui8012/
Lovut808/
Lovue808/
Lhovo808/
Loivo806/
Lovoz805/
Hlovu804/
Looua802/
Lovoo802/
Loïvo801/
Lovgo801/
Louvu801/
Loobu801/
Loovo801/
Loboue731,674/
Lavoue73341/
Lavoux73222/
Loubou7399/
Lonpou7365/
Loivos7362/
Louvau7350/
Lavoué7343/
Louvot7338/
Lavous7329/
Lovoie7323/
Lovoya7320/
Loovuu7319/
Lowoue7312/
Loboué7310/
Loveau7310/
Lompou736/
Lovaus736/
Lovoyo736/
Loovoi734/
Loveus732/
Lavoud731/
Lobout731/
Lovhot731/
Lovoji731/
Louvos731/
Loveyo731/
Lowout731/
Lovoyi731/
Loveuh731/
Liovoi731/
Lobous731/
Lovyoy730/
Lobo67196,467/
Lova6712,234/
Lavu673,439/
Louveau672,654/
Lowo671,182/
Lavo67824/
Lobu67599/
Lobouet67482/
Lowu67289/
Louvois6782/
Loumpou677/
Loubout674/
Lavoush674/
Loubous672/
Lovhult672/
Lavouch672/
Lavouie671/
Loivoth671/
Loveaux671/
Lovuiio671/
Loubouh671/
Loubouz671/
Lhavous670/
Lovejoh670/
Lavoult670/

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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 Lovou
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