Ovedo Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Ovedo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ovedo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia81:5,971,75920,087
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Ovedo (12) may also be a first name.

Ovedo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ovedo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ovedo (Russian: Овьедо) is found most in Colombia. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Ovedo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ovedo? popularity and diffusion

Ovedo is the 3,323,005th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Ovedo live; 46 percent live in South America and 26 percent live in Caribbean South America. It is also the 3,306,491st most numerous first name in the world, borne by 12 people.

This last name is most widespread in Colombia, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 5,971,759. In Colombia Ovedo is most numerous in: Antioquia Department, where 13 percent live, Bolívar Department, where 13 percent live and Cauca Department, where 13 percent live. Besides Colombia Ovedo exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 23 percent live and Brazil, where 17 percent live.

Ovedo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ovedo has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ovedo surname grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ovedo Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Ovedo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 4.75% more than the national average, earning $23,780,700 COP per year and in United States they earn 72.12% less than the national average, earning $12,031 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oviedo91223,793/
Oveido9142/
Ovoedo9123/
Govedo915/
Ovedoh914/
Ouvedo912/
Oveedo911/
Hovoedo8337/
Ouviedo835/
Hoviedo832/
Oviedoo832/
Oviedoa831/
Obedo80347/
Owedo80142/
Ovodo80136/
Ovido80125/
Ovado8098/
Avedo8053/
Oveda8047/
Evedo803/
Houvoedo771/
Obiedo732,224/
Avedoy73144/
Ovieda73134/
Aviedo7372/
Obedos7351/
Obeido7347/
Avedou7327/
Aevedo7315/
Oveida7313/
Ohwedo7311/
Aveddo7310/
Obedoh7310/
Goveda737/
Aveado737/
Ovidos735/
Asvedo733/
Obeedo733/
Ovedha732/
Evedou732/
Obedou732/
Owhedo732/
Obedoz732/
Ouvido732/
Ovidoh731/
Osvido731/
Oweido731/
Obedot731/
Gavedo731/
Obeado731/
Ouwedo731/
Havedo731/
Hoveda731/
Avesdo731/
Oviddo731/
Awoedo731/
Gowedo731/
Hoveida671,546/
Hoveyda6794/
Houveda676/
Ahouedo675/
Obeidou674/
Hobiedo673/
Hovieda672/
Avedooh671/
Obiedoo671/
Oubeido671/
D'Ovido671/
Govidho671/
Oubiedo671/
Oweidou671/
Ohbiedo671/
Achvedo671/
Aouedou671/
Hovetda671/
Obiedoh671/

Ovedo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ovedo in the Russian language
Овьедоovedo-

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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 Ovedo
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