Movs Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Movs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 19 | 1:7,585,424 | 283,555 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Movs (29) may also be a first name.
Movs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Movs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Movs (Russian: Мовс) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Movs? popularity and diffusion
The last name Movs is the 4,116,508th most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name Movs occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Movs are found; 83 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 52 percent are found in North Caucasus. It is also the 1,951,561st most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 29 people.
The last name Movs is most widespread in Russia, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 7,585,424. In Russia it is primarily found in: Chechen Republic, where 58 percent are found, Krasnodar Krai, where 11 percent are found and Moscow, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Russia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Armenia, where 9 percent are found and Brazil, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Movss | 89 | 16 | / |
| Movsh | 89 | 4 | / |
| Moivs | 89 | 1 | / |
| Movse | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mov | 86 | 463 | / |
| Mouv | 75 | 7,813 | / |
| Mova | 75 | 2,132 | / |
| Mops | 75 | 104 | / |
| Moiv | 75 | 99 | / |
| Mobs | 75 | 94 | / |
| Movh | 75 | 35 | / |
| Mows | 75 | 17 | / |
| Moov | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mosw | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mavs | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hmov | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mosf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Movj | 75 | 2 | / |
| Movd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mmov | 75 | 1 | / |
| Movf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mojv | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mohv | 75 | 1 | / |
| Movz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Moyv | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mofs | 75 | 0 | / |
| Mouws | 67 | 237 | / |
| Mgova | 67 | 233 | / |
| Mopps | 67 | 59 | / |
| Moffs | 67 | 47 | / |
| Mhova | 67 | 15 | / |
| Mohbs | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mosws | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mavse | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mosfp | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mowse | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mobst | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hhmov | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mousf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mosff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moohv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moshw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mophs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mobsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mobse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mopse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouvh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mossf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mowss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moobs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Moybs | 67 | 0 | / |
Movs Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Movs in the Russian language | ||
| Мовс | movs | - |
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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 Movs
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