Povs Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Povs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Povs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Povs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Povs (Marathi: पोव्स्, Russian: Повс) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Povs.

How Common Is The Last Name Povs? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 50 percent of Povs are found; 25 percent are found in North America and 25 percent are found in Hispano-North America.

Povs is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 767,065,382. In India Povs is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent reside. Outside of India this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 25 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Povse89187/
Povhs8918/
Poevs890/
Pov86400/
Povh75545/
Pova75461/
Pops75171/
Pouv7550/
Povž7524/
Pofs7514/
Pows756/
Ppov756/
Pavs754/
Posv753/
Posf752/
Phov752/
Povd752/
Hpov752/
Pobs751/
Povp751/
Poov751/
Pojv751/
Bpov751/
Povsche7311/
Pavse675,399/
Pobst67582/
Popps67278/
Popst67133/
Povch6738/
Popse6711/
Poffs679/
Phova675/
Ppova673/
Poops673/
Phoov672/
Posps672/
Povth671/
Poosv671/
Poubs671/
Pousw671/
Bpovp671/
Powse671/
Powws671/
Ppoov671/
Poews671/
Povzh671/
Bposv671/
Pavst670/
Pofse670/

Povs Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Povs in the Marathi language
पोव्स्povs-
Povs in the Russian language
Повсpovs-

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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 Povs
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