Last name ボヴェ (Bove 
, ボヴェ, Bové 
) , globally, is a common cognomen. The surname ボヴェ is characteristic of Italy, where it is quite a common surname, Uruguay, where it is quite a rare surname, and Luxembourg. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Italy, the United States, and France. Much less frequently, ボヴェ is the forename as well as the last name.