Ovao Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Ovao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Ovao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ovao Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ovao (Russian: Овао) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ovao.
How Common Is The Last Name Ovao? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,307,654th most common surname on earth, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. Ovao is predominantly found in Oceania, where 95 percent of Ovao are found; 95 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 95 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 407,686. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Eastern Highlands, where 95 percent reside and National Capital District, where 5 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ova'o | 89 | 2 | / |
| Hovao | 89 | 1 | / |
| Uovaoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Obao | 75 | 217 | / |
| Evao | 75 | 127 | / |
| Owao | 75 | 55 | / |
| Ovoa | 75 | 54 | / |
| Avao | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ovajjou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ovahood | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ompao | 67 | 443 | / |
| Avaho | 67 | 65 | / |
| Obaho | 67 | 62 | / |
| Ovoha | 67 | 34 | / |
| Gavao | 67 | 30 | / |
| Ovoau | 67 | 9 | / |
| Onpao | 67 | 8 | / |
| Avaou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gobao | 67 | 7 | / |
| Avaos | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ojuao | 67 | 6 | / |
| Obaot | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ovoua | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ovoho | 67 | 5 | / |
| Obaod | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ovaea | 67 | 3 | / |
| Obhao | 67 | 3 | / |
| Havao | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ovouo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ojbao | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oubao | 67 | 2 | / |
| Obaoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auvao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obaou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atvao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hevao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojwao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovo'o | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owaao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Evaho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovuoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hovoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avhao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovhoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovaua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obaos | 67 | 1 | / |
Ovao Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ovao in the Russian language | ||
| Овао | ovao | - |
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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 Ovao
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