Stovay Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Stovay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stovay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Stovay Last Name Facts

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

The surname Stovay is found most in South Africa. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Stovay click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stovay? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 11,742,229th most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Stovay occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Stovay live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Stovay is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 100 percent reside.

Stovay Last Name Statistics demography

Stovay earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 81.83% less than the national average, earning R 43,188 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stova916/
Stovy910/
Stoeva838,647/
Stovey83120/
Stoway8332/
Stovah8325/
Stoyva8317/
Stovas836/
Shtova834/
Stoivy831/
Stovau831/
Stovash7749/
Stobgay7714/
Stowayi772/
Stoshva771/
Stava73973/
Stove73724/
Steva73450/
Stoby73435/
Stoba73302/
Staby73122/
Stavy7321/
Stowa737/
Stové731/
Stawy731/
Stowy731/
Stovault710/
Stover6733,557/
Stoves67758/
Staeva67424/
Stouby67190/
Stevey67165/
Stoove67158/
Stavad6788/
Stavas6775/
Stovie6771/
Stowey6753/
Stabay6749/
Stoové6748/
Statva6746/
Staaby6745/
Stoeve6744/
Sztoba6735/
Stavøy6732/
Stabey6729/
Stoboy6728/
Stavač6728/
Steeva6726/
Stavey6724/
Stavoy6723/
Stoiba6712/
Stojba6711/
Shtawy679/
Shtevy677/
Stabiy676/
Stauby675/
Stavaz673/
Stampy673/
Shtoba673/
Stoewa672/
Staviy672/
Stovee672/
Stouvi671/
Chtovy671/
Stanpy671/
Stasva671/
Stawoy671/
Stowah671/
Sztava671/
Sthoba671/
Stovue671/
Stabhy671/
Shteva671/
Chtova671/
Stooby670/
Stompa670/
Stavae670/
Staway670/
Stovet670/
Stobey670/

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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 Stovay
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