Ovacık Surname
Approximately 1,662 people bear this surname
Ovacık Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,661 | 1:46,852 | 4,711 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Ovack (20) are calculated separately.
Ovacık Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ovacık Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ovacık has its highest incidence in Turkey. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Ovack. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ovacık? popularity and diffusion
Ovacık is the 240,653rd most numerous family name globally, held by around 1 in 4,384,805 people. The last name Ovacık occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Ovacık are found; 82 percent are found in West Asia and 82 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.
The surname is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is held by 1,661 people, or 1 in 46,852. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 29 percent reside, Izmir Province, where 17 percent reside and Ankara Province, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Turkey Ovacık is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ovack | 97 | 20 | / |
| Avacık | 83 | 48 | / |
| Ovacik | 83 | 46 | / |
| Obacık | 83 | 8 | / |
| Ovacek | 83 | 5 | / |
| Hovack | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ovaick | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ovak | 80 | 85 | / |
| Ovac | 80 | 2 | / |
| Havacık | 77 | 46 | / |
| Gavacık | 77 | 42 | / |
| Goovack | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hovak | 73 | 34 | / |
| Ovake | 73 | 13 | / |
| Ovhak | 73 | 11 | / |
| Govak | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ovacs | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hovac | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ovock | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uovac | 73 | 1 | / |
| Avack | 73 | 0 | / |
| Abacık | 67 | 176 | / |
| Havacı | 67 | 63 | / |
| Ouback | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ouvake | 67 | 18 | / |
| Howack | 67 | 13 | / |
| Hovake | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gowack | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ovocks | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Back | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oswack | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hovock | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovasic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hovacs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gavack | 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 Ovacık
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