Stove Surname
Approximately 724 people bear this surname
Stove Surname Definition:
Laurence Stove in Garth in 1648 (Shetland) derived his name from the small place named Stove in Sunday, Orkney. Gilbert Stove and John Stove are recorded in Deirnes, Orkney, in 1686 (OS Misc., II, p. 55). William Stove was secretary of Glasgow Orkney and Shetland Benevolent Society, 1940.
Read More About This SurnameStove Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 161 | 1:167,675 | 17,258 |
| United States | 134 | 1:2,704,917 | 162,137 |
| New Zealand | 98 | 1:46,207 | 7,572 |
| Belgium | 92 | 1:124,964 | 18,228 |
| England | 80 | 1:696,476 | 39,547 |
| Scotland | 68 | 1:78,733 | 5,846 |
| Netherlands | 23 | 1:734,225 | 57,169 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Denmark | 10 | 1:564,472 | 34,222 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 101 | 1:37,062 | 2,907 |
| England | 36 | 1:677,094 | 32,515 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 80 | 1:627,734 | 41,746 |
The alternate forms: Stöve (86) & Stové (1) are calculated separately.
Stove (67) may also be a first name.
Stove Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Laurence Stove in Garth in 1648 (Shetland) derived his name from the small place named Stove in Sunday, Orkney. Gilbert Stove and John Stove are recorded in Deirnes, Orkney, in 1686 (OS Misc., II, p. 55). William Stove was secretary of Glasgow Orkney and Shetland Benevolent Society, 1940.
Stove Demographics
Average Stove Salary in
United States
$39,988 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Stove Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Stove Come From? nationality or country of origin
Stove occurs in Australia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Stöve or Stové. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Stove? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 465,182nd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 10,065,671 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 40 percent of Stove are found; 36 percent are found in Australasia and 36 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 1,191,548th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 67 people.
The last name Stove is most prevalent in Australia, where it is carried by 161 people, or 1 in 167,675. In Australia Stove is most numerous in: New South Wales, where 60 percent reside, Western Australia, where 13 percent reside and Queensland, where 12 percent reside. Other than Australia it occurs in 28 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent reside and New Zealand, where 14 percent reside.
Stove Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Stove has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 168 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 222 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Stove Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Stove surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Stove last name are 14.1% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.87% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Stove earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 7.33% less than the national average, earning $39,988 USD per year and in Canada they earn 67.69% more than the national average, earning $83,311 CAD per year.
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Stove Reference & Research
Stover DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Stover FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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