Shovan

Shovan Meaning & Origin

About Shovan
The surname Shovan is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "Siobhan," meaning "God is gracious." It is a variant spelling of the more common surname "Shaw," which is also derived from the same Gaelic word. The name Shovan suggests a family history rooted in Scotland and signifies a connection to the concept of divine grace.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Shovan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Shovan: 300
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 65964
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shovan 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 Shovan is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XFN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH OW1 V AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/shovan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shovan in Braille

Here's how to represent Shovan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Shovan in braille

How to sign the name Shovan using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Shovan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Shovan in sign language

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