Shovan Surname
Approximately 2,306 people bear this surname
Shovan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 1,892 | 1:84,227 | 3,859 |
| United States | 333 | 1:1,088,465 | 79,042 |
| Ukraine | 56 | 1:812,905 | 81,323 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 96 | 1:523,111 | 36,402 |
Shovan (13,531) may also be a first name.
Shovan Demographics
Shovan Political Affiliation
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Shovan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shovan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shovan (Bengali: শোভন, Hindi: शोवन, Marathi: शोवन, Oriya: େଶାଭନ, Russian: Шован) is held by more people in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shovan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 184,066th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,160,254 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Shovan live; 83 percent live in South Asia and 82 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 49,886th most common first name world-wide, held by 13,531 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Bangladesh, where it is held by 1,892 people, or 1 in 84,227. Besides Bangladesh it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Ukraine, where 2 percent reside.
Shovan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Shovan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shovan surname increased 347 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shovan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Shovan last name are 10.63% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.86% registered to vote for the political party.
Shovan earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.03% more than the national average, earning $43,594 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shovan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shovan in the Bengali language | ||
| শোভন | sobhana | - |
| Shovan in the Hindi language | ||
| शोवन | sovana | 93.85 |
| शोवान | sovana | 5.59 |
| सोवन | sovana | 0.56 |
| Shovan in the Oriya language | ||
| େଶାଭନ | esabhana | 93.55 |
| ଶୁଭନ | subhana | 3.23 |
| େସାଭନ | esabhana | 3.23 |
| Shovan in the Marathi language | ||
| शोवन | sovana | 57.14 |
| सोहन | sohana | 28.57 |
| शोवान | sovana | 14.29 |
| Shovan in the Russian language | ||
| Шован | sovan | - |
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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 Shovan
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