Vovana Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Vovana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Vovana (10) may also be a first name.
Vovana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vovana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vovana (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﻮﻓﻨﺎ, Russian: Вована) is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vovana? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,206,983rd most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Vovana live; 95 percent live in Central Africa and 95 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous given name in the world. It is borne by 10 people.
Vovana is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Outside of The DR Congo this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vovanga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bovana | 83 | 659 | / |
| Vavana | 83 | 165 | / |
| Fovana | 83 | 70 | / |
| Vovani | 83 | 17 | / |
| Vovona | 83 | 15 | / |
| Vevana | 83 | 15 | / |
| Vovane | 83 | 10 | / |
| Vowana | 83 | 5 | / |
| Vovany | 83 | 2 | / |
| Vovano | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fovanna | 77 | 82 | / |
| Vevaina | 77 | 67 | / |
| Bovhana | 77 | 55 | / |
| Bhovana | 77 | 28 | / |
| Vavanga | 77 | 15 | / |
| Vovonna | 77 | 14 | / |
| Vompana | 77 | 7 | / |
| Vojvani | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mpovana | 77 | 2 | / |
| Vasvana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vouvena | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vavanna | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vavanad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bouvana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wovaena | 77 | 0 | / |
| Vothvanath | 75 | 5 | / |
| Voivoina | 71 | 23 | / |
| Vovganyo | 71 | 15 | / |
| Bhovhana | 71 | 14 | / |
| Vathvana | 71 | 8 | / |
| Vavanaja | 71 | 7 | / |
| Vovanich | 71 | 5 | / |
| Fouvanna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vovanish | 71 | 1 | / |
| Voevoina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vaevaana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bavana | 67 | 811 | / |
| Vavane | 67 | 239 | / |
| Bovane | 67 | 238 | / |
| Bobana | 67 | 171 | / |
| Vavena | 67 | 130 | / |
| Bowana | 67 | 94 | / |
| Vavani | 67 | 90 | / |
| Wowana | 67 | 42 | / |
| Vowane | 67 | 35 | / |
| Bouvagnat | 67 | 27 | / |
| Vovono | 67 | 26 | / |
| Bhovainay | 67 | 19 | / |
| Bavona | 67 | 18 | / |
| Vouvounas | 67 | 18 | / |
| Fovano | 67 | 15 | / |
| Bovona | 67 | 14 | / |
| Vavona | 67 | 13 | / |
| Phouvanay | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vavano | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vovoni | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vevena | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bovano | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wavana | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vowani | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fobana | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vabana | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fevana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voutvouna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voveno | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vavany | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vobane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wevana | 67 | 1 | / |
Vovana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vovana in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻓﻮﻓﻨﺎ | fwfna | - |
| Vovana in the Russian language | ||
| Вована | vovana | - |
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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
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- 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 Vovana
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