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Family name Iov (Iov , Іов , Иов ) , in all the world, is quite a rare surname. The cognomen Iov is characteristic of Romania, where it is quite a rare surname, Greece, where it is a rare surname, and Kazakhstan. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in Eastern Europe, particularly Romania, Ukraine, and Russia. Likewise, Iov is the forename as well as the last name.