Mehov Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Mehov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mehov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria981:71,2134,552
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546

Mehov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mehov is borne by more people in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mehov? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,785,358th most commonly held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Mehov live; 93 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 71,213. In Bulgaria Mehov is most common in: Blagoevgrad Province, where 29 percent live, Razgrad Province, where 24 percent live and Pazardzhik Province, where 16 percent live. Excluding Bulgaria this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 5 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mehova91107/
Mehovs911/
Meov892/
Mihov804,562/
Myhov80197/
Meova807/
Mehof806/
Mehav805/
Mehow800/
Mehovova774/
Mihova734,683/
Myhova73219/
Mehoff73172/
Mehatv739/
Mehoub732/
Mehouf731/
Mehoif731/
Meow6766/
Miov6744/
Mihovch6716/
Meav677/
Meob677/
Meehoff677/
Myov672/
Mojhova671/

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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 Mehov
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