Szován Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Szován Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Szován Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary981:100,1669,684
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Szovan (7) are calculated separately.

Szován Last Name Facts

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

The last name Szován is more commonly found in Hungary than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Szovan. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Szován? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,849,867th most widespread family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Szován live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

The surname Szován is most frequently held in Hungary, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 100,166. In Hungary it is primarily found in: Somogy County, where 51 percent live, Baranya County, where 20 percent live and Budapest, where 15 percent live. Besides Hungary this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and The Netherlands, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Szovan947/
Sován919/
Zsován8316/
Sovon733,187/
Sovan73743/
Zovan734/
Zovon733/
Zaván732/
Seván731/
Shovon6736,160/
Sovann674,081/
Shovan672,306/
Szabon67182/
Sovane67141/
Souvan6741/
Chován6728/
Sovhan6726/
Sovgan6719/
Sovant6719/
Zovein6715/
Zovoun6714/
Sovong6711/
Sovang677/
Zsovan676/
Zovain675/
Szabonová674/
Szabanová673/
Zovoin673/
Sovonh672/
Sotvan672/
Siovan672/
Sovāne671/
Szabán671/
Zohvan671/
Sovaun671/
Sovanh671/
Soivan671/
Sohvan671/
Soveyn670/
Sovayn670/

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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 Szován
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