Ovana Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Ovana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
The alternate forms: Ovaña (2) are calculated separately.
Ovana (76) may also be a first name.
Ovana Demographics
Average Ovana Salary in
South Africa
R 145,620
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Ovana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ovana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ovana (Arabic: اوفانا, Georgian: ოვანა, Russian: Ована) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Ovaña. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ovana? popularity and diffusion
Ovana is the 2,333,370th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The last name Ovana is predominantly found in Oceania, where 27 percent of Ovana reside; 27 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 27 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,107,702nd most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 76 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 452,984. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Central, where 56 percent are found, Northern, where 28 percent are found and Eastern Highlands, where 17 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in India, where 21 percent are found and Spain, where 13 percent are found.
Ovana Last Name Statistics demography
Ovana earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 38.72% less than the national average, earning R 145,620 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ovana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ovana in the Georgian language | ||
| ოვანა | ovana | - |
| Ovana in the Russian language | ||
| Ована | ovana | - |
| Ovana in the Arabic language | ||
| اوفانا | awfana | - |
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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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- 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 Ovana
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