Ovang Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Ovang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 34 | 1:610,855 | 46,287 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Ovang (23) may also be a first name.
Ovang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ovang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ovang occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ovang? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,185,033rd most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Ovang live; 92 percent live in Central Africa and 92 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Ovang is also the 2,239,265th most commonly used given name worldwide, borne by 23 people.
The surname Ovang is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 610,855. In Cameroon Ovang is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 97 percent live and Southwest Region, where 3 percent live. Besides Cameroon it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 5 percent live and Equatorial Guinea, where 3 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ovang
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