Ova Surname

92,282nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Vanuatu

Ova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2,1961:35,4383,743
Papua New Guinea4131:19,7432,060
Vanuatu3541:744168
Egypt3361:273,61818,414
Gabon3031:6,2351,152
Cameroon2791:74,4419,244
Nigeria2731:648,87530,450
Congo2671:18,6862,210
United States1591:2,279,616142,122
DR Congo1091:677,79449,381
France861:772,35794,336
Indonesia751:1,763,323114,023
South Africa611:888,15957,770
Portugal471:221,6658,706
Norway271:190,45522,163
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Netherlands231:734,22557,169
India221:34,866,608408,224
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Uganda181:2,168,84967,754
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Ukraine101:4,552,270216,874
Mauritius71:184,7748,416
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Mauritania61:682,47721,744
England51:11,143,612252,590
Cuba41:2,880,67910,064
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Albania21:1,457,02824,967
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Ova (3,014) may also be a first name.

Ova Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ova (Georgian: ოვა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻭﻓﺎ, Hindi: ओवा, Marathi: ओवा, Russian: Ова) occurs in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ova.

How Common Is The Last Name Ova? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ova is the 92,282nd most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,407,134 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 41 percent of Ova are found; 39 percent are found in West Asia and 39 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 131,747th most numerous forename at a global level, held by 3,014 people.

It is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is carried by 2,196 people, or 1 in 35,438. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 18 percent reside, Sanliurfa Province, where 10 percent reside and Hakkari Province, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Turkey this last name occurs in 54 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent reside and Vanuatu, where 7 percent reside.

Ova Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ova has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name expanded 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (89%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Ova last name are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.56% being registered with the party.

The amount Ova earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 2.77% less than the national average, earning 336,503 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 24.7% less than the national average, earning R 178,932 per year; in United States they earn 21.19% more than the national average, earning $52,292 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.25% less than the national average, earning $47,075 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ovat866,562/
Gova863,446/
Ovah86917/
Ovai86767/
Ovaz86464/
Oiva86454/
Hova86305/
Ovas86259/
Șova86217/
Ovad86192/
Ovaa86184/
Ouva86124/
Ovea8676/
Ovaç8662/
Ovoa8654/
Ovau8631/
Ovağ8627/
Otva8619/
Ovay868/
Osva865/
Ovga864/
Ovha862/
Ohva862/
Ojva861/
Ovaj861/
Ov803,161/
Govea7526,511/
Ovais751,408/
Govha75741/
Hotva75570/
Osvat75178/
Ovaid75169/
Otvas75140/
Goova75128/
Hovas75123/
Ova'a75121/
Hovad75112/
Hovea7565/
Ovats7564/
Osvay7555/
Goiva7549/
Ovowa7549/
Hovai7545/
Gouva7542/
Hovat7538/
Șovea7529/
Ovaat7527/
Ovatt7524/
Ovhad7524/
Govai7518/
Afova7518/
Oshva7514/
Osvai7513/
Ovaha7513/
Ouvas7511/
Oyvat7511/
Huova7511/
Ovhat758/
Oivea757/
Oviea757/
Govêa757/
Oivas756/
Houva756/
Hoova756/
Hovah755/
Oveas755/
Govaj754/
Hoľva753/
Ovach753/
Goyva752/
Ovacz752/
Ovhas752/
Oveat752/
Oșvat752/
Ovaah752/
Ovass752/
Oivat751/
Osvea751/
Ouvat751/
Ovaiz751/
Ovhaa751/
Ovhah751/
Ovhoa751/
Ovova751/
Oovas751/
Hovay751/
Ovash751/
Ovuoa751/
Ovaut751/
Hovoa751/
Hoiva751/
Oovaa751/
Otvat751/
Osvas751/
Oşvat751/
Osvad751/
Ovaht751/
Uovaa751/
Ovaud750/
Ochva750/
Oba67131,979/
Gouvea6720,419/
Ava6710,973/
Owa678,315/
Ovo672,695/
Hov672,185/
Ovaish67114/
Hoshva6797/
Ovaitt6791/
Gov6770/
Ochvat6735/
Uanova6732/
Oovaut6726/
Otvaha6725/
Otv6720/
Osv6716/
Havova6715/
Hojvat6711/
Ovt6710/
Ojvath679/
Hovach678/
Ovaova678/
Hoivea678/
Ottvad678/
Ouv676/
Uov676/
Oov676/
Ojv676/
Ovd676/
Ovahad675/
Ovs675/
Hovaas675/
Ovp675/
Ovz674/
Oiv674/
Ouvais673/
Ozsvat673/
Hovash673/
Ovf673/
Ovw673/
Oyv673/
Oovais672/
Hovaud672/
Ochvay672/
Hoivat671/
Oiveau671/
Oovaiz671/
Hovatt671/
Goveau671/
Govhai671/
Uovais671/
Ovaiss671/
Houvha671/
Hofova671/
Ossvad671/
Goovea671/
Hafova671/
Ochvad671/
Hoovea671/
Ovahha671/
Oveatt670/
Houvai670/
Hovapp670/

Ova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ova in the Georgian language
ოვაova-
Ova in the Marathi language
ओवाova-
Ova in the Hindi language
ओवाova94.74
औवाauva5.26
Ova in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻭﻓﺎawfa50
ﺍﻭﻓﻰawfy25
ﺃﻭﻓﻰawfy25
Ova in the Russian language
Оваova-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ova
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