Ovadya Surname

1,364,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Turkey

Ovadya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ovadya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States731:4,965,191254,179
Turkey581:1,341,74954,680
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
France21:33,211,361423,184
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Ovadya (54) may also be a first name.

Ovadya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ovadya is found most frequently in The United States. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ovadya? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,364,059th most commonly used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,984,851 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 52 percent of Ovadya live; 52 percent live in North America and 52 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,350,955th most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 54 people.

This last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 4,965,191. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 58 percent live, New York, where 38 percent live and Florida, where 1 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 36 percent live and Canada, where 7 percent live.

Ovadya Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ovadya are 38.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 92% registered with the party.

Ovadya earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 86.08% more than the national average, earning $80,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hovadya921/
Ovadia831,449/
Avadya8320/
Ovadja8310/
Obadya838/
Ovadía833/
Obadyah7778/
Ovadias7756/
Govadia7742/
Avadhya7726/
Ovadiah7725/
Gavadya7711/
Ovadija775/
Ovaedia772/
Avadyad771/
Govodya771/
Goovadia7145/
Gavadhya711/
Avadhyay711/
Obadia6712,601/
Avadja67267/
Avadia6788/
Obadja6787/
Owadia6744/
Owadja6721/
Evadia6718/
Abadya676/
Obadía675/
Ovadio672/
Abodya671/
Obadea671/

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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 Ovadya
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