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 surname Ovana (Arabic: اوفانا, Georgian: ოვანა, Russian: Ована) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Ovaña. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ovana.
How Common Is The Last Name Ovana? popularity and diffusion
Ovana is the 2,333,370th most common family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 27 percent of Ovana live; 27 percent live in Oceania Islands and 27 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Ovana is also the 1,107,702nd most widely held given name in the world It is held by 76 people.
The surname Ovana is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 452,984. In Papua New Guinea Ovana is mostly concentrated in: Central, where 56 percent reside, Northern, where 28 percent reside and Eastern Highlands, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in India, where 21 percent reside and Spain, where 13 percent reside.
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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- 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 Ovana
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