Rove Surname

428,665th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 805 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Solomon Islands
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Rove Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rove Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Solomon Islands1781:3,259342
Papua New Guinea1351:60,3987,783
Norway1121:45,9136,570
United States1001:3,624,589201,936
Brazil691:3,102,52789,979
Denmark331:171,05214,584
Russia271:5,337,891231,865
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Taiwan151:1,562,98310,375
France121:5,535,227269,324
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Chile81:2,202,05930,910
Finland71:785,24338,644
England61:9,286,343223,652
Colombia41:11,943,51826,735
Paraguay41:1,809,18612,346
Cambodia41:3,871,7869,580
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Fiji41:223,5982,635
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

The alternate forms: Rové (2) & Röve (2) are calculated separately.

Rove (426) may also be a first name.

Rove Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rove (Marathi: रोवे, Russian: Рове) occurs most in The Solomon Islands. It can be found as a variant: Rové or Röve. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rove? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 428,665th most widespread family name globally, borne by around 1 in 9,052,852 people. The surname Rove is predominantly found in Oceania, where 41 percent of Rove live; 39 percent live in Oceania Islands and 22 percent live in Solomonic Oceania. It is also the 416,125th most frequent forename world-wide It is held by 426 people.

The last name is most frequently used in The Solomon Islands, where it is carried by 178 people, or 1 in 3,259. In The Solomon Islands it is mostly concentrated in: Western Province, where 83 percent reside, Choiseul Province, where 10 percent reside and Isabel Province, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account The Solomon Islands it is found in 46 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent reside and Norway, where 14 percent reside.

Rove Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Rove has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Rove last name expanded 556 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rove Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rove surname are 5.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.17% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Rove earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 19.32% more than the national average, earning 412,947 kr per year; in Colombia they earn 48.12% more than the national average, earning $33,627,000 COP per year and in United States they earn 0.79% more than the national average, earning $43,490 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rové922/
Röve922/
Rover893,681/
Rovea89792/
Rouve89616/
Rovey89197/
Rovet89163/
Rovei89113/
Roves89100/
Rovie8983/
Roved8931/
Roeve8928/
Rovez8925/
Roive8917/
Roveh8912/
Rovee8910/
Rovge897/
Rovej896/
Roove895/
Rovhe891/
Rosve891/
Rhove891/
Ruove891/
Rouvet80760/
Roveed80262/
Rouver80145/
Rouves80138/
Roover8085/
Roosve8047/
Rotver8023/
Rouvez8022/
Hrover8011/
Rovets807/
Rooved807/
Rovech806/
Rhoves803/
Roveer803/
Rooves803/
Rovett803/
Rouvea803/
Rouvee801/
Rovest801/
Rouvey801/
Roveez801/
Roovet801/
Royveh801/
Rovesh801/
Royvet801/
Rhover800/
Roiver800/
Rosver800/
Rowe75170,329/
Rave7511,450/
Robe757,688/
Reve751,991/
Rovi751,640/
Rovy75350/
Rohtvee7315/
Roosvee7312/
Rovetch7311/
Roovesh734/
Rotvedt732/
Roohved731/
Rooveer731/
Roovess731/
Hrovets731/
Rosveas730/
Reeve6729,512/
Robey679,942/
Ravet674,601/
Rasve672,650/
Rovai672,492/
Robie672,209/
Robes672,208/
Raver672,016/
Rober671,750/
Robet671,750/
Röver671,414/
Ravey671,035/
Revie67945/
Rompe67851/
Ravez67840/
Roovi67809/
Robea67711/
Raveh67623/
Rovis67592/
Raves67419/
Roewe67409/
Rovio67319/
Robed67213/
Ravee67206/
Ravea67202/
Ravie67197/
Rouva67184/
Rovha67164/
Revey67154/
Robee67152/
Rovid67139/
Roube67131/
Rowie67128/
Rowey67121/
Rovay67120/
Robei67116/
Robez67103/
Raave6794/
Robeš6773/
Raved6772/
Raveu6769/
Rovii6745/
Roiva6745/
Rovit6742/
Rouwe6739/
Roviš6739/
Revei6737/
Ravei6735/
Rhobe6729/
Robeh6728/
Rosbe6723/
Roobe6720/
Rouvé6719/
Ravej6718/
Rouvi6717/
Rohbe6713/
Revee6712/
Rovoi6712/
Rosue6710/
Hrave679/
Hreve679/
Rhovi678/
Roiwe678/
Rovér678/
Rowei677/
Rauve677/
Rowee677/
Räver677/
Raeve675/
Ruive675/
Rowue674/
Rovêa674/
Rovés674/
Rovyi673/
Rotbe673/
Reuve673/
Roowe672/
Rhowe672/
Rovhi672/
Rotvi672/
Rovoy672/
Rowwe672/
Rosvi672/
Robej672/
Rouvy672/
Roviy671/
Rowea671/
Rosvy671/
Reveh671/
Ravge671/
Ravje671/
Rooue671/
Roova671/
Rojvi671/
Rovoa671/
Ravée671/
Rhave671/
Roybe671/
Roywe671/
Rreve671/
Rovès671/
Ruova671/
Robeu671/
Ruobe671/
Revea670/
Robge670/
Rheve670/
Rowhe670/
Rehve670/
Rojwe670/

Rove Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rove in the Marathi language
रोवेrove-
Rove in the Russian language
Ровеrove-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rove
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