Ovadiah Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Ovadiah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ovadiah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
England21:27,859,030389,889
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Ovadiah (23) may also be a first name.

Ovadiah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ovadiah is found most frequently in The United States. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ovadiah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,957,383rd most numerous surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. Ovadiah occurs mostly in The Americas, where 52 percent of Ovadiah are found; 52 percent are found in North America and 52 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently occurring forename world-wide. It is borne by 23 people.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 27,881,456. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 100 percent are found. Barring The United States Ovadiah is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 20 percent are found and Israel, where 12 percent are found.

Ovadiah Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ovadiah last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Ovadiah earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 67.22% less than the national average, earning $14,143 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ovadia921,449/
Ovadias8656/
Govadia8642/
Owadiah865/
Ovadija865/
Ovaedia862/
Goovadia8045/
Obaudiah801/
Obadia7712,601/
Ovadya77162/
Avadia7788/
Owadia7744/
Ovedia7723/
Evadia7718/
Ovadja7710/
Ovadía773/
Ovadio772/
Gavadia7197/
Gowadia7166/
Obadiha7149/
Howadia7111/
Oubadia7111/
Obadhia717/
Avadias714/
Avadiaz712/
Afodiah712/
Obadioh712/
Obadiaa711/
Ohwadia711/
Obadiea711/
Obadiay711/
Awadiah711/
Evodiah711/
Obaidia711/
Hobadia711/
Owadija711/
Awediah711/
Hovadya711/
Havadjia678/
Hawadiah675/
Uowadiae671/
Obodiaha671/

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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 Ovadiah
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