Ovba Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Ovba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 44 | 1:4,025,972 | 113,480 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
Ovba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ovba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ovba is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ovba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ovba is the 2,333,370th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. Ovba occurs mostly in Africa, where 66 percent of Ovba live; 66 percent live in West Africa and 66 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Ovba is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 4,025,972. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 89 percent live, Ogun, where 7 percent live and Edo, where 2 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 34 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Govba | 89 | 1 | / |
| Obua | 75 | 9,955 | / |
| Ovua | 75 | 741 | / |
| Obwa | 75 | 358 | / |
| Obba | 75 | 276 | / |
| Ovwa | 75 | 72 | / |
| Ovva | 75 | 8 | / |
| Owva | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ovbe | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ovbj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Owba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ovbahie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obbad | 67 | 1,652 | / |
| Gobba | 67 | 1,464 | / |
| Oubba | 67 | 731 | / |
| Hobba | 67 | 373 | / |
| Ovwah | 67 | 153 | / |
| Avbas | 67 | 124 | / |
| Avbaz | 67 | 70 | / |
| Ovbey | 67 | 38 | / |
| Gobua | 67 | 28 | / |
| Hobua | 67 | 22 | / |
| Howba | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ovbie | 67 | 13 | / |
| Obbay | 67 | 11 | / |
| Govva | 67 | 10 | / |
| Obwah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Obwas | 67 | 6 | / |
| Obbas | 67 | 6 | / |
| Obbai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Obwau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gowba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ohbua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gobva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oubua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owbga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovvaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owbau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovwua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovuat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obwha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouwva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovvay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oobba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hovva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hobwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Govbi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owvah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovuoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obuaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obuaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obhua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obwua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovuaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovvah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owvai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oibba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obuae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obuea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Govua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Govby | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Ovba
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