Oval Surname

176,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,422 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Spain

Oval Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oval Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,1811:649,50530,665
Philippines4511:224,47534,584
Spain4231:110,5258,782
France911:729,92091,032
Indonesia441:3,005,664168,399
Papua New Guinea331:247,08233,879
England281:1,989,93178,001
Venezuela271:1,118,67016,331
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Chile231:765,93416,989
Mexico231:5,396,79230,197
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Cuba51:2,304,5438,951
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:1,625,02553,310
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Oval (802) may also be a first name.

Oval Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oval (Hindi: ओवल, Marathi: ओवाळ, Russian: Овал) occurs most in India. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oval? popularity and diffusion

It is the 176,654th most commonly held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,008,896 people. Oval is primarily found in Asia, where 70 percent of Oval reside; 49 percent reside in South Asia and 49 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Oval is also the 288,921st most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 802 people.

This last name is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 1,181 people, or 1 in 649,505. In India it is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 98 percent live, Telangana, where 1 percent live and Bihar, where 0 percent live. Without taking into account India this surname exists in 34 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 19 percent live and Spain, where 17 percent live.

Oval Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Oval has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Oval last name increased 187 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 338 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Oval Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Oval last name are 34.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 87.5% registered with the party.

Oval earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.28% more than the national average, earning $46,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ovhal895,397/
Hoval893,154/
Ovale89992/
Osval89791/
Goval89762/
Ovall89228/
Oveal8961/
Ohval8939/
Otval8911/
Ovahl894/
Ouval893/
Ovail892/
Ovaal891/
Ovald891/
Ovalı891/
Ovalle8083,751/
Osvald802,725/
Hovale801,883/
Ovhale80325/
Goival80145/
Ovalhe80120/
Ovahal8073/
Osvalt8062/
Ovhaal8022/
Hovalt8021/
Hovald8017/
Hovhal8013/
Ohvall8011/
Otvall803/
Ovhalh802/
Hovall801/
O'Veal801/
Osvall801/
Ovallt801/
Ossval801/
Ohvhal801/
Houval801/
Hovalh801/
Hoeval801/
Gouval801/
Govail801/
Govhal801/
Oszval801/
Ozsval801/
Ouvall801/
Ovaile801/
Ovgail800/
Eval7512,844/
Obal755,737/
Aval751,021/
Owal75190/
Ovol7518/
Hovaldt73223/
Ozsvald73132/
Osvaldt7367/
Ossvald7349/
Ovalova7342/
Ottvall7328/
O'Valle7325/
Hoyvald7312/
Ossvall7310/
Hotvald739/
Hovhale736/
Hosvald736/
Govahal734/
Hovalle732/
Ovallle732/
Oszvalt731/
Ouvalle731/
Ovahale731/
Hovaale731/
Hovalhe731/
Ozsvalt731/
Ovaille731/
Oijvall731/
Avale6725,585/
Owhal6712,933/
Gaval675,103/
Haval673,398/
Obale672,071/
Gobal671,463/
Owale67880/
Howal67476/
Asval67398/
Avhal67288/
Oubal67268/
Obeal67253/
Hobal67192/
Ovhol67187/
Uival67184/
Heval67139/
Auval6793/
Evaul6790/
Aaval6757/
Atval6739/
Evhal6727/
Avail6725/
Avall6725/
Avald6721/
Ohwal6720/
Ompal6719/
Avaal6718/
Osbal6718/
Övall6717/
Evall6716/
Hochvald6714/
Osual6712/
Ouwal6710/
Ahval679/
Owail676/
Hovalova676/
Oball674/
Ovole674/
Ojwal673/
Obald673/
Obail673/
Oweal672/
Osvol672/
Obhal672/
Osvaldtt672/
Hottvald672/
Obalt671/
O'Bal671/
Oveil671/
Eveal671/
Govol671/
Owall671/
Owwal671/
Ävall671/
Evail671/
Aïval671/
Aveal671/
Ojual671/
Oibal671/
Obaul671/
Avalt670/

Oval Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oval in the Hindi language
ओवलovala-
Oval in the Marathi language
ओवाळovala92.99
ओवालovala2.52
ओवळovala1.96
ओवलovala1.68
ऑवाळovala0.14
वळvala0.14
ओवाऴovala0.14
Oval in the Russian language
Овалoval-

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