Vov Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Vov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine91:5,058,077228,455
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Vov (256) may also be a first name.

Vov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vov (Hindi: वोव, Marathi: वोव, Russian: Вов) is found most in Ukraine. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vov? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,532,898th most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Vov live; 63 percent live in Eastern Europe and 63 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 556,659th most frequent first name internationally, held by 256 people.

The surname Vov is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 5,058,077. In Ukraine it is mostly found in: Cherkasy Oblast, where 33 percent are found, Donetsk Oblast, where 11 percent are found and Kherson Oblast, where 11 percent are found. Barring Ukraine this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 16 percent are found and Greece, where 11 percent are found.

Vov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Vov last name is chiefly Orthodox (50%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Vov last name are 11.06% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 35.71% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vova86985/
Voev86166/
Vouv8674/
Hvov862/
Voov862/
Vojv861/
Vovh861/
Voyv861/
Vuov861/
Voiv861/
Vovp861/
Vovt861/
Vhova7524/
Vovch7511/
Bov67602/
Vav67266/
Vow67104/
Vev6747/
Fov6735/
Vof6726/
Vob6726/
Vavova6725/
Bovová6719/
Vapova6714/
Vápová6710/
Bavova678/
Uov676/
Vop675/
Vovova672/
Wov672/
Geevov671/
Favová671/
Vobova671/
Bóvová671/
Voivht671/
Bovova671/
Väv671/
Vabova671/

Vov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vov in the Hindi language
वोवvova-
Vov in the Marathi language
वोवvova-
Vov in the Russian language
Вовvov-

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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 Vov
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