Shova Surname
Approximately 14,944 people bear this surname
Shova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 14,058 | 1:11,336 | 928 |
| Ukraine | 334 | 1:136,295 | 19,184 |
| United States | 99 | 1:3,661,201 | 203,401 |
| Israel | 99 | 1:86,441 | 10,271 |
| Russia | 97 | 1:1,485,805 | 102,006 |
| Moldova | 60 | 1:59,356 | 8,286 |
| Namibia | 41 | 1:58,766 | 6,768 |
| India | 40 | 1:19,176,635 | 286,670 |
| Indonesia | 39 | 1:3,391,005 | 183,158 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 43 | 1:1,167,876 | 66,381 |
Shova (26,368) may also be a first name.
Shova Demographics
Shova Political Affiliation
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Shova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shova Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shova (Bengali: শোভা, Hindi: शोवा, Marathi: शोवा, Oriya: େଶାଭା, Russian: Шова, Tibetan: ཤོ་བ་) occurs in Bangladesh more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shova? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 35,371st most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 487,657 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Shova live; 94 percent live in South Asia and 94 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shova is also the 30,747th most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 26,368 people.
It is most prevalent in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 14,058 people, or 1 in 11,336. Outside of Bangladesh Shova exists in 36 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Shova Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Shova has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shova surname grew 230 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shova Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Shova last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Shova last name are 42.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 88.89% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Shova earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 16.01% more than the national average, earning $50,058 USD per year and in Canada they earn 42.16% less than the national average, earning $28,735 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shova Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shova in the Bengali language | ||
| শোভা | sobha | - |
| Shova in the Oriya language | ||
| େଶାଭା | esabha | - |
| Shova in the Hindi language | ||
| शोवा | sova | 97.14 |
| शोभावती | sobhavati | 2.86 |
| Shova in the Marathi language | ||
| शोवा | sova | 78.57 |
| शोव | sova | 7.14 |
| होवा | hova | 7.14 |
| सोवा | sova | 7.14 |
| Shova in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཤོ་བ་ | showa | 53.33 |
| སོ་བ་ | sowa | 26.67 |
| ཤོ་བཱ་ | shoba | 6.67 |
| སོ་ཝ་ | sowa | 6.67 |
| སོ་བཱ་ | soba | 6.67 |
| Shova in the Russian language | ||
| Шова | sova | - |
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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 Shova
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