Ouave Surname
Approximately 289 people bear this surname
Ouave Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 287 | 1:63,945 | 2,534 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
Ouave (11) may also be a first name.
Ouave Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ouave Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ouave occurs in Burkina Faso more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ouave? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ouave is the 917,199th most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 25,216,422 people. The last name Ouave is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ouave are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 11 people.
Ouave is most commonly used in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 287 people, or 1 in 63,945. In Burkina Faso Ouave is mostly found in: Centre-Ouest Region, where 97 percent are found, Hauts-Bassins Region, where 3 percent are found and Centre Region, where 0 percent are found. Barring Burkina Faso this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ouavet | 91 | 38 | / |
| Gouave | 91 | 13 | / |
| Oave | 89 | 13 | / |
| Gouaveh | 83 | 13 | / |
| Ouawe | 80 | 59 | / |
| Oaive | 80 | 38 | / |
| Ouabe | 80 | 35 | / |
| Hoave | 80 | 14 | / |
| Oaveu | 80 | 12 | / |
| Ooave | 80 | 6 | / |
| Oaver | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ouavi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ohave | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aouve | 80 | 1 | / |
| Uuave | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oaved | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goave | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ouabed | 73 | 879 | / |
| Ouyabe | 73 | 265 | / |
| Gouabe | 73 | 236 | / |
| Ouaoue | 73 | 31 | / |
| Ouiawe | 73 | 9 | / |
| Eouawe | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ayoave | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ouhabe | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ouahbe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ohavez | 73 | 3 | / |
| Houawe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ouabes | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ouabeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hoaver | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oujeve | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goavey | 73 | 1 | / |
| O'Haver | 67 | 252 | / |
| Oabe | 67 | 240 | / |
| Aove | 67 | 74 | / |
| Ouahoue | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ouahabe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ojhaved | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hauyave | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oava | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oheavey | 67 | 3 | / |
| Houabes | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gouabeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asuyave | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayohave | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayouabe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houahue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouayoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oujeved | 67 | 1 | / |
| Otayave | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahouvey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hohavey | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Ouave
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