Across the world, جوفي (Jovi 
, Govi , Govy 
) is quite a common unisex first name. The first name جوفي is habitual in Hong Kong, where it is quite a rare epicene name, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Qatar. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Indonesia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Philippines. Also, جوفي is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Jovi, Govi | Indonesia, Italy, Philippines, India, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Govy | Philippines, United States, France, Brazil, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| جوفي | Iran, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Jordan, Iraq |