Vovos Surname

683,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 435 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Vovos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vovos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece2891:38,3386,112
United States811:4,474,802235,715
Australia281:964,13257,058
France201:3,321,136213,627
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718

Vovos Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vovos is borne by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vovos? popularity and diffusion

Vovos is the 683,026th most commonly used family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 16,752,979 people. The last name Vovos occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Vovos are found; 66 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 66 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

The surname Vovos is most frequently used in Greece, where it is borne by 289 people, or 1 in 38,338. In Greece it is mostly concentrated in: Attica, where 59 percent live, Western Greece, where 21 percent live and Central Greece, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Greece it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent live and Australia, where 6 percent live.

Vovos Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Vovos last name are 17.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.29% being registered with the political party.

Vovos earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.07% more than the national average, earning $51,377 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vovose9117/
Vouvos9117/
Vovo89653/
Vovou80220/
Bovos8060/
Fovos8058/
Vovod8045/
Vovas8025/
Vovoi802/
Vovoa802/
Vavos802/
Vevos801/
Vovoh801/
Vowos801/
Vovho801/
Voivod73443/
Vouvou73217/
Voyvot7371/
Voivoi7353/
Voovoo7326/
Voyvod735/
Vhovho732/
Vovohe731/
Vovuoy731/
Vompos731/
Bovo679,577/
Vova67985/
Vobo67112/
Vovó6729/
Vovô6725/
Vowo679/
Wovo672/
Voubous671/

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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 Vovos
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