About Bova
The surname Bova is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "bova," which means "ox" in Italian. It is a topographic or occupational surname that was likely given to someone who lived or worked near oxen or was involved in the trade of oxen. The name Bova may also have originated as a nickname for someone with strong or ox-like characteristics.
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The surname Bova is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bova based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Bova is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Bova in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Bova using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.