Ov Surname
Approximately 3,161 people bear this surname
Ov Surname Definition:
OV: Roger de Ov granted the church of Langetune and its pertinents to the monks of Kelso, c. 1150 (Kelso, 138). The charter is witnessed by Hush de Ov and Thom de Ov, and in King William's confirmation charter Roger's name is spelled de Oy.
Read More About This SurnameOv Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azerbaijan | 1,371 | 1:7,038 | 643 |
| Russia | 897 | 1:160,672 | 18,429 |
| India | 220 | 1:3,486,661 | 99,274 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Kazakhstan | 103 | 1:171,675 | 16,669 |
| United States | 81 | 1:4,474,802 | 235,715 |
| Cambodia | 49 | 1:316,064 | 3,580 |
| Belarus | 43 | 1:220,955 | 27,273 |
| Nigeria | 31 | 1:5,714,283 | 142,531 |
| Qatar | 28 | 1:84,214 | 9,043 |
| Mexico | 20 | 1:6,206,310 | 32,158 |
| Armenia | 17 | 1:172,364 | 4,994 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Oman | 11 | 1:335,270 | 4,992 |
| Taiwan | 10 | 1:2,344,475 | 14,894 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Georgia | 9 | 1:416,172 | 16,412 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Ukraine | 8 | 1:5,690,337 | 241,823 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Colombia | 6 | 1:7,962,345 | 23,614 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Costa Rica | 4 | 1:1,195,017 | 6,919 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 4 | 1:1,493,164 | 71,188 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| Nicaragua | 2 | 1:3,010,545 | 7,383 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
The alternate forms: Öv (39) & Óv (1) are calculated separately.
Ov (2,103) may also be a first name.
Ov Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
OV: Roger de Ov granted the church of Langetune and its pertinents to the monks of Kelso, c. 1150 (Kelso, 138). The charter is witnessed by Hush de Ov and Thom de Ov, and in King William's confirmation charter Roger's name is spelled de Oy. These persons were connected with a Bedfordshire family which held lands there in 1086. The name is really de Eu (Page, Victoria hist, of Bedfordshire, v. 2, p. 11,211, 223,261, 263,267). See Ew.
Ov Demographics
Ov Political Affiliation
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Ov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ov Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ov (Russian: Ов) is held by more people in Azerbaijan than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Öv or Óv. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ov? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 141,046th most common family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 2,305,456 people. The surname Ov is predominantly found in Asia, where 65 percent of Ov are found; 46 percent are found in West Asia and 43 percent are found in Transcaucasia. Ov is also the 164,047th most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 2,103 people.
The surname Ov is most frequently held in Azerbaijan, where it is carried by 1,371 people, or 1 in 7,038. In Azerbaijan it is mostly found in: Baku, where 83 percent are found, Ganja, where 6 percent are found and Absheron District, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Azerbaijan this surname occurs in 70 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 28 percent are found and India, where 7 percent are found.
Ov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Ov last name is chiefly Orthodox (69%) in Russia.
In The United States Ov are 5.79% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 40.98% registered with the party.
Ov earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.76% more than the national average, earning $53,401 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Öv | 83 | 39 | / |
| Óv | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ova | 80 | 5,179 | / |
| Hov | 80 | 2,185 | / |
| Gov | 80 | 70 | / |
| Otv | 80 | 20 | / |
| Osv | 80 | 16 | / |
| Ovt | 80 | 10 | / |
| Oev | 80 | 9 | / |
| Ojv | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ouv | 80 | 6 | / |
| Uov | 80 | 6 | / |
| Oov | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ovd | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ovp | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ovs | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ovz | 80 | 4 | / |
| Oiv | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ovf | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ovw | 80 | 3 | / |
| Oyv | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gova | 67 | 3,446 | / |
| Hovd | 67 | 243 | / |
| Șova | 67 | 217 | / |
| Goov | 67 | 194 | / |
| Hoev | 67 | 81 | / |
| Ovch | 67 | 18 | / |
| Hovt | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hoov | 67 | 5 | / |
| Houv | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hoyv | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oivw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hovs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uovs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oyvd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ouvw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ovfz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ovhd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ovph | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ovsz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ojvz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ohvw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hohv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Govh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoiv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovwt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovws | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osvz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osvt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osvf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oivp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oivh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oivf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goiv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouvs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gouv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oihv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovtt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ochv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ossv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojvd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojsv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojhv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyvf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovzs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovfh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovpf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouvd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovdd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Otvd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Otvf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oovh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oovz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ooyv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovwz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyjv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oytv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohvf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohvh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oehv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oevf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odtv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uojv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uosv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gohv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Govw | 67 | 1 | / |
Ov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ov in the Russian language | ||
| Ов | ov | - |
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