Vovan Surname
Approximately 1,770 people bear this surname
Vovan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | 1,415 | 1:65,474 | 603 |
| France | 145 | 1:458,088 | 65,490 |
| United States | 72 | 1:5,034,152 | 256,679 |
| Russia | 59 | 1:2,442,764 | 142,518 |
| Canada | 41 | 1:898,673 | 68,969 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Vovan (197) may also be a first name.
Vovan Demographics
Vovan Political Affiliation
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Vovan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vovan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vovan (Hindi: वोवन, Russian: Вован) is held by more people in Vietnam than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vovan? popularity and diffusion
Vovan is the 229,011th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 4,117,258 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 81 percent of Vovan live; 80 percent live in Southeast Asia and 80 percent live in Viet-Asia. It is also the 646,152nd most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 197 people.
This last name is most common in Vietnam, where it is held by 1,415 people, or 1 in 65,474. In Vietnam Vovan is primarily found in: Southeast, where 45 percent reside, Mekong River Delta, where 17 percent reside and North Central, where 14 percent reside. Not including Vietnam this last name occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in France, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.
Vovan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Vovan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Vovan last name increased 7,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Vovan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Orthodox (75%) in Belarus and Orthodox (57%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Vovan surname are 31.49% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 78.26% registered with the party.
The amount Vovan earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 18.26% more than the national average, earning $51,028 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.68% less than the national average, earning $47,360 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vovane | 91 | 10 | / |
| Bovan | 80 | 1,211 | / |
| Vavan | 80 | 321 | / |
| Vevan | 80 | 34 | / |
| Vowan | 80 | 26 | / |
| Vovon | 80 | 9 | / |
| Fovan | 80 | 3 | / |
| Voban | 80 | 2 | / |
| Vovanova | 77 | 19 | / |
| Vavane | 73 | 239 | / |
| Bovane | 73 | 238 | / |
| Bovain | 73 | 183 | / |
| Bhovan | 73 | 90 | / |
| Boivan | 73 | 52 | / |
| Bovhan | 73 | 50 | / |
| Vuivan | 73 | 42 | / |
| Vasvan | 73 | 36 | / |
| Vowane | 73 | 35 | / |
| Vhavan | 73 | 17 | / |
| Boyvan | 73 | 14 | / |
| Vavand | 73 | 8 | / |
| Vevhan | 73 | 7 | / |
| Bovand | 73 | 6 | / |
| Vobhan | 73 | 5 | / |
| Bovang | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bouvan | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fovane | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vouvon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vavang | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vauvan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vahvan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Votvam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vobane | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vovong | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vevean | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fovanh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vavant | 73 | 1 | / |
| Veevan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bohvan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bovann | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bovank | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bovean | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bovagne | 67 | 134 | / |
| Bhovane | 67 | 69 | / |
| Bouvant | 67 | 58 | / |
| Bouvain | 67 | 42 | / |
| Boivant | 67 | 36 | / |
| Vasvand | 67 | 22 | / |
| Bouvang | 67 | 22 | / |
| Vhavhan | 67 | 16 | / |
| Bhoovan | 67 | 15 | / |
| Bovhane | 67 | 14 | / |
| Voovong | 67 | 10 | / |
| Fosvang | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vompean | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bhovand | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vaavang | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bojvand | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vasvant | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bousvan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vhowhan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vahvand | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voubane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voubang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voubann | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vosvong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouvand | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vonpean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boivain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vashvan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vahavan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vowayne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foivain | 67 | 0 | / |
| Boyvane | 67 | 0 | / |
Vovan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vovan in the Hindi language | ||
| वोवन | vovana | - |
| Vovan in the Russian language | ||
| Вован | vovan | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vovan
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