Yovov Surname

872,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 310 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Yovov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yovov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1671:272,59135,306
Bulgaria1411:49,4963,415
Russia21:72,061,528727,117

Yovov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yovov (Russian: Йовов) is found most frequently in Ukraine. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yovov? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 872,430th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 23,508,213 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Yovov live; 55 percent live in Eastern Europe and 55 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is borne by 167 people, or 1 in 272,591. In Ukraine Yovov is most numerous in: Zaporizhia Oblast, where 68 percent live, Odessa Oblast, where 13 percent live and Donetsk Oblast, where 7 percent live. Aside from Ukraine this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Bulgaria, where 45 percent live and Russia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yovova91345/
Yvov8915/
Yoavova831/
Yovev80586/
Iovov8044/
Jovov8031/
Yvova8020/
Yovop8019/
Yobov807/
Yavov802/
Yovob802/
Yovav801/
Eyvov801/
Ayvov801/
Iovova7347/
Jovova7333/
Ayvova737/
Yavova733/
Yoabov732/
Yovoup731/
Ivov67303/
Youovop67183/
Evov677/
Ehovova673/
Youovob672/
Jvov671/
Yvow671/
Youovap671/
Ybov671/

Yovov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yovov in the Russian language
Йововjovov-

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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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  • 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 Yovov
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