Scova Surname

548,408th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 583 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Scova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Scova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi4711:36,3465,352
Italy831:736,82861,221
Netherlands141:1,206,22770,951
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Scova (61) may also be a first name.

Scova Last Name Facts

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

The last name Scova occurs more in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Scova? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 548,408th most commonly held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 12,500,079 people. The last name Scova is predominantly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Scova reside; 81 percent reside in Southern Africa and 81 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Scova is also the 1,257,960th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 61 people.

This surname is most numerous in Malawi, where it is borne by 471 people, or 1 in 36,346. Outside of Malawi Scova occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 14 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 2 percent reside.

Scova Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Scova has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Scova last name expanded 233 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Scova Last Name Statistics demography

Scova earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.67% more than the national average, earning $54,656 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schova919/
Cova8929,176/
Sova8921,879/
Scov896/
Shchova8315/
Schkova836/
Schovai831/
Sovea80617/
Sovau80159/
Sovay80112/
Suova8097/
Scava8097/
Zsova8066/
Covay8062/
Scoba8030/
Soova8027/
Sovah8019/
Skova8013/
Sovai8010/
Soiva809/
Sohva805/
Sovaa803/
Coova802/
Scovh801/
Covaa801/
Covaș801/
Coyva801/
Scovazzì771/
Souvay73671/
Coveau73162/
Covașă7348/
Skovaa7340/
Skhova7326/
Shkova7324/
Schava7315/
Scobai739/
Scowah739/
Skovaj734/
Scooba733/
Soveau732/
Scovey732/
Skovay732/
Skouva732/
Scowat731/
Schovo731/
Souvea731/
Soovah731/
Skoova731/
Scoway731/
Coovay731/
Schkov731/
Scottv731/
Sowa6751,600/
Sava6746,221/
Cava6713,459/
Skov679,167/
Jova671,581/
Covo671,535/
Scow67747/
Sovo67732/
Shchava67325/
Zova67318/
Scaf67168/
Covahey67164/
Scab67127/
Couveau6773/
Schovey6723/
Scof674/
Skouvas673/
Scob673/
Skafova672/
Scav671/
Scafová671/
Souvaha671/
Skavova671/
Zcov671/
Hzckova671/
Sshkova671/
Shkhova671/
Szhkova671/
Schavva671/
Scaw670/

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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 Scova
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