Yov Surname
Approximately 125 people bear this surname
Yov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 76 | 1:598,983 | 65,662 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Cambodia | 8 | 1:1,935,893 | 7,100 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
Yov (185) may also be a first name.
Yov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yov (Russian: Йов) is found in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yov? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,612,213th most commonly used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. The surname Yov is predominantly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Yov reside; 61 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 61 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 669,105th most common first name on earth, held by 185 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Ukraine, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 598,983. In Ukraine Yov is most common in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 24 percent live, Zakarpattia Oblast, where 11 percent live and Kiev, where 9 percent live. Beside Ukraine this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 10 percent live and Cameroon, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yoav | 86 | 270 | / |
| Yovt | 86 | 4 | / |
| Yoov | 86 | 4 | / |
| Yhov | 86 | 1 | / |
| Yv | 80 | 106 | / |
| Yvova | 75 | 20 | / |
| Yohov | 75 | 13 | / |
| Yoahv | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yovsh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aiyov | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yav | 67 | 46,743 | / |
| Yow | 67 | 8,411 | / |
| Yob | 67 | 2,065 | / |
| Yiv | 67 | 1,882 | / |
| Yop | 67 | 1,107 | / |
| Jov | 67 | 1,051 | / |
| Iov | 67 | 708 | / |
| Yovova | 67 | 345 | / |
| Yabova | 67 | 161 | / |
| Yapova | 67 | 21 | / |
| Hyv | 67 | 17 | / |
| Yvs | 67 | 16 | / |
| Yof | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ayv | 67 | 8 | / |
| Yvp | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ayvova | 67 | 7 | / |
| Yvw | 67 | 6 | / |
| Uyv | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jyv | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ojv | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yvt | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aayoov | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yvh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yhv | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oiv | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ytv | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yavova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yvf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oyv | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eov | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eyv | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ysv | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yvz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yvd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yopova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayjoov | 67 | 1 | / |
Yov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yov in the Russian language | ||
| Йов | jov | - |
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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 Yov
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