Ovaga Surname
Approximately 668 people bear this surname
Ovaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 425 | 1:48,868 | 6,396 |
| Congo | 117 | 1:42,642 | 4,025 |
| Nigeria | 115 | 1:1,540,372 | 58,295 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ovaga (43) may also be a first name.
Ovaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ovaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ovaga (Russian: Овага) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ovaga.
How Common Is The Last Name Ovaga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 494,499th most frequently used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 10,909,500 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ovaga live; 82 percent live in Central Africa and 82 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Ovaga is also the 1,545,828th most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 43 people.
The last name Ovaga is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 425 people, or 1 in 48,868. In Cameroon Ovaga is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 93 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 6 percent are found and Adamawa Region, where 0 percent are found. Beside Cameroon this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 18 percent are found and Nigeria, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ovanga | 91 | 140 | / |
| Otvaga | 91 | 11 | / |
| Hovaga | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ovagha | 91 | 1 | / |
| Obaga | 80 | 4,000 | / |
| Owaga | 80 | 2,929 | / |
| Avaga | 80 | 1,358 | / |
| Evaga | 80 | 142 | / |
| Ovega | 80 | 16 | / |
| Ovoga | 80 | 2 | / |
| Avagah | 73 | 773 | / |
| Obagha | 73 | 487 | / |
| Obanga | 73 | 359 | / |
| Govoga | 73 | 175 | / |
| Gavaga | 73 | 130 | / |
| Ohwaga | 73 | 129 | / |
| Oswaga | 73 | 96 | / |
| Avagad | 73 | 69 | / |
| Obagah | 73 | 63 | / |
| Avanga | 73 | 27 | / |
| Obeaga | 73 | 27 | / |
| Owagha | 73 | 21 | / |
| Oywaga | 73 | 20 | / |
| Owhaga | 73 | 11 | / |
| Owagai | 73 | 9 | / |
| Obgaga | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ovuiga | 73 | 7 | / |
| Osuaga | 73 | 7 | / |
| Avagat | 73 | 6 | / |
| Govago | 73 | 6 | / |
| Hevaga | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ovango | 73 | 5 | / |
| Avayga | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ovonga | 73 | 4 | / |
| Obagas | 73 | 4 | / |
| Obaaga | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hovega | 73 | 3 | / |
| Oyuaga | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ovaigo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Havaga | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ouwaga | 73 | 2 | / |
| Avagay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Owagah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Avagau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obagat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Avagaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hobaga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Owagga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Avagai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obahga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ohuaga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Owuaga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oveega | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obaiga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ojuaga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Avaghad | 67 | 2,085 | / |
| Ovounga | 67 | 140 | / |
| Atvagha | 67 | 78 | / |
| Obangha | 67 | 48 | / |
| Gobagha | 67 | 24 | / |
| Havanga | 67 | 14 | / |
| Avagadd | 67 | 8 | / |
| Avaghat | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ojuanga | 67 | 7 | / |
| Owangah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ompanga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Avaghau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gavagha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Avhagat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Avangah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osuayga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obahgat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owangha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avhagad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oubagha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oubanga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auvagau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avagadh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Govagoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gouwaga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obang'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouwanga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Havagat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Howanga | 67 | 1 | / |
Ovaga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ovaga in the Russian language | ||
| Овага | ovaga | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ovaga
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