Osvay Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Osvay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Osvay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary421:233,72118,989
United States101:36,245,893832,629
France21:33,211,361423,184
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Ósvay (7) are calculated separately.

Osvay Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Osvay Come From? nationality or country of origin

Osvay is found in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Ósvay. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Osvay? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,605,694th most commonly held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. Osvay occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Osvay live; 76 percent live in Eastern Europe and 76 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Hungary, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 233,721. In Hungary it is most numerous in: Veszprém County, where 36 percent live, Pest County, where 33 percent live and Hajdú-Bihar County, where 19 percent live. Barring Hungary this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent live and France, where 4 percent live.

Osvay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Osvay has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Osvay Last Name Statistics demography

Osvay earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 41.05% less than the national average, earning $25,438 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ósvay937/
Ovay898/
Osva895/
Osvy892/
Gosvayi831/
Osvat80178/
Ovaya8030/
Ovaye8024/
Osway8024/
Gosva8019/
Oshva8014/
Osvai8013/
Ozvay8012/
Očvay8011/
Gosvy802/
Ovayo802/
Osvea801/
Osvey801/
Osbay801/
Esvay801/
Hovay801/
Osvas801/
Ovayi801/
Osvad801/
Osvuy801/
Ova755,179/
Ovy751,318/
Hoshva7397/
Osuaya7337/
Ovayah7319/
Govayi7315/
Gosvai7313/
Otsvyi7313/
Govaya7312/
Oswayo7311/
Ovayes7311/
Ovayau733/
Ozsvat733/
Ozsuay733/
Ovayas732/
Gosway732/
Ashvay732/
Ovayos732/
Ochvay732/
Goshva731/
Osvoha731/
Ovayot731/
Oshbay731/
Goosvy731/
Ouvaya731/
Ossvad731/
Gousva731/
Odsuay731/
Osbaye730/
Ovat676,562/
Gova673,446/
Osby671,937/
Ovey671,717/
Obay671,665/
Ovah67917/
Ovai67767/
Osua67655/
Oswa67569/
Ovaz67464/
Oiva67454/
Oway67332/
Hova67305/
Ovas67259/
Ovye67240/
Șova67217/
Ovad67192/
Ovaa67184/
Asva67135/
Ouva67124/
Ovea6776/
Hovy6776/
Ovaç6762/
Ovoa6754/
Avay6745/
Usva6741/
Ovau6731/
Ovağ6727/
Ávay6726/
Govy6722/
Otva6719/
Oschvat6717/
Esva6714/
Osba679/
Osvieja679/
Ovyy676/
Ovyd676/
Ovga674/
Ovoy673/
Osvi673/
Ovae673/
Oyvy673/
Ocva672/
Ovha672/
Ohva672/
Ovøy672/
Eshvaya671/
Gosvaji671/
Huzsvay671/
Osvatch671/
Oszvath671/
Ojva671/
Asvy671/
Govayee671/
Ovyh671/
Ovhy671/
Ovaj671/
Ohvy671/
Uovy671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Osvay
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