Tova Surname

270,023rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,445 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Solomon Islands
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Tova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Solomon Islands4341:1,33672
Papua New Guinea2251:36,2394,326
Venezuela1821:165,9564,925
Israel1001:85,57610,209
United States931:3,897,408212,857
Brazil911:2,352,46572,498
Spain541:865,77834,484
Indonesia511:2,593,121151,846
Ivory Coast411:562,71317,068
Colombia361:1,327,05810,324
Russia341:4,238,913201,756
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Zimbabwe161:964,89061,721
Mexico121:10,343,85040,270
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
India51:153,413,076951,030
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
England31:18,572,686338,250
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
France11:66,422,722504,397
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Tova (15,497) may also be a first name.

Tova Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tova (Arabic: طوفا, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻮﻓﻪ, Hindi: तोवा, Marathi: तोवा, Russian: Това) is found in The Solomon Islands more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tova? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 270,023rd most common family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 5,043,284 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 46 percent of Tova live; 46 percent live in Oceania Islands and 30 percent live in Solomonic Oceania. It is also the 45,360th most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 15,497 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The Solomon Islands, where it is borne by 434 people, or 1 in 1,336. In The Solomon Islands Tova is mostly found in: Guadalcanal Province, where 80 percent are found, Western Province, where 13 percent are found and Capital Territory, where 3 percent are found. Beside The Solomon Islands this surname exists in 38 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent are found and Venezuela, where 13 percent are found.

Tova Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Tova has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tova last name expanded 9,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tova Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Tova last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% registered with the political party.

The amount Tova earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 9.83% more than the national average, earning $24,935,100 COP per year and in United States they earn 22% less than the national average, earning $33,656 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Toiva89173/
Tovai89106/
Tovoa8954/
Tuova8940/
Tovas8938/
Tohva8934/
Touva8928/
Tovaç8921/
Tovat8917/
Toova8915/
Tovay8914/
Tovah8914/
Tovap8910/
Tovaz899/
Tovea895/
Tovaj894/
Thova893/
Tovau892/
Tov861,323/
Tovatt8086/
Tovaas8072/
Toivat8056/
Thovha8051/
Tofova8039/
Tovgai8018/
Touvat8018/
Toveas8015/
Touvay8013/
Toivas804/
Tovoha804/
Toivay803/
Tovova802/
Tafova802/
Toivai802/
Touvas802/
Tovait802/
Toshva801/
Totvad801/
Tovacz801/
Touvai801/
Tova'a801/
Tovìas801/
Tavova801/
Thovad801/
Toba7526,406/
Tava757,303/
Tovo755,762/
Tovt755,722/
Towa754,898/
Dova751,998/
Thov75408/
Tohv75143/
Toiv7570/
Tuov7560/
Toov7521/
Tovp7512/
Tovs758/
Ttov751/
Tojv751/
Toyv751/
Tosv751/
Totv751/
Tovz751/
Htov751/
Touvais7336/
Touvgai7334/
Thouvay7318/
Touveau731/
Tovhash731/
Thava6750,970/
Tovey676,354/
Touba674,633/
Toyba674,365/
Tavas672,582/
Toiba672,185/
Tobai672,180/
Toivo671,954/
Tatva671,165/
Tobay671,139/
Tavat671,100/
Towah671,042/
Tavai67624/
Tavoa67592/
Touwa67375/
Toywa67371/
Tavad67265/
Towai67229/
Toiwa67223/
Toway67215/
Thowa67206/
Tooba67177/
Tóvaj67132/
Tobaa67130/
Dhova67126/
Tovot67114/
Tavea67101/
Tobau6791/
Tovås6765/
Tobea6761/
Tavaz6760/
Tavaa6759/
Tooua6743/
Tavau6741/
Tosvo6736/
Tahva6735/
Thovo6735/
Tauva6734/
Tohwa6732/
Tavah6728/
Towau6728/
Tobaj6725/
Towha6721/
Towoa6721/
Taava6720/
Tovoh6719/
Towea6714/
Tovou6714/
Towaa6711/
Towua6711/
Tavaj6711/
Toowa6711/
Tosua6710/
Tavga6710/
Tovoi6710/
Tavay677/
Tuoba677/
Toiua677/
Tasva677/
Tovei676/
Toová675/
Towna675/
Toyvo674/
Toïba674/
Tovws673/
Tavha672/
Tovth672/
Toyua672/
Ttava672/
Thouvais672/
Tavap671/
Toshv671/
Toovs671/
Tovoy671/
Towaj671/
Towad671/
Teuva671/
Tobha671/
Tóvai671/
Tohvs671/
Dtowa671/
Tovho671/
Touvo671/
Tojwa671/
Tuovo671/
Htovt671/
Thoveath670/
Tovch670/

Tova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tova in the Hindi language
तोवाtova80
टोवाtova20
Tova in the Marathi language
तोवाtova77.78
टोवाtova22.22
Tova in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺗﻮﻓﻪtwfh45.45
ﺗﻮﻑtwf45.45
ﺗﻮﻓﺔtwft9.09
Tova in the Russian language
Товаtova-
Tova in the Arabic language
طوفاtwfa-
توفاtwfa-

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