Soviš Surname

1,101,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Soviš Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Soviš Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia1301:81,79613,702
Slovakia891:59,96011,562
Serbia31:2,381,64930,913

The alternate forms: Sovis (1,520) are calculated separately.

Soviš Last Name Facts

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

Soviš is borne by more people in Czechia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Sovis. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Soviš? popularity and diffusion

The surname Soviš is the 1,101,507th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 32,826,783 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Soviš live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 99 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Czechia, where it is held by 130 people, or 1 in 81,796. In Czechia Soviš is mostly found in: South Moravian Region, where 35 percent reside, Zlín Region, where 35 percent reside and Olomouc Region, where 16 percent reside. Apart from Czechia this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 40 percent reside and Serbia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sovis931,520/
Sovi893,805/
Souvi801,006/
Sovič80880/
Sovie80527/
Sovic80164/
Shovi8052/
Sovio8051/
Siovi8043/
Sovit8036/
Sohvi8023/
Sovii8018/
Soivi8017/
Sovai8010/
Sovei808/
Soovi807/
Sovid802/
Saviš801/
Soviy801/
Sovui801/
Sovoi801/
Sovišová77193/
Sovišova771/
Sovich73984/
Sgovio73138/
Soivio73112/
Scovic7354/
Savitš7323/
Sovies7314/
Scovis7310/
Shovic739/
Souvyi739/
Sovish737/
Sovice737/
Shovai736/
Sovaid735/
Shovit735/
Siovio734/
Soveid734/
Sovist733/
Sovaia732/
Sovitt732/
Suovic732/
Siovoi731/
Soovoi731/
Soviss731/
Ssouvi731/
Sovuij731/
Shovid731/
Shovgi731/
Soveis730/
Shovie730/
Shovis730/
Savi6725,377/
Sobi672,211/
Sowi67646/
Zovi67608/
Sove67286/
Shoovoi67148/
Sovy67140/
Shovaiz6750/
Scovish6742/
Soviche6739/
Souvais6730/
Sovitch6730/
Shovhai6713/
Souvait6713/
Shovich677/
Soovaid671/
Schovic671/
Schovai671/
Ssovich671/
Schovid671/
Szovisz671/
Sávi671/
Shoveiz671/
Schovie670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Soviš
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