Oveh Surname

398,988th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 882 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Gabon

Oveh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oveh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria7721:229,46013,435
Cameroon681:305,42728,416
Israel191:450,40234,739
Gabon91:209,9102,378
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Oveh (16) may also be a first name.

Oveh Last Name Facts

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

Oveh is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oveh? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 398,988th most widespread family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 8,262,524 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Oveh live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oveh is also the 2,786,762nd most widespread first name in the world, held by 16 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 772 people, or 1 in 229,460. In Nigeria Oveh is primarily found in: Delta, where 63 percent reside, Lagos, where 11 percent reside and Bayelsa, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 8 percent reside and Israel, where 2 percent reside.

Oveh Last Name Statistics demography

Oveh earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.78% more than the national average, earning $49,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hoveh89354/
Ovesh89126/
Ovieh898/
Ovejh893/
Goveh892/
Ovech891/
Ovedh891/
Ove865,688/
Oovesh803/
Ovejhe802/
Ouverh801/
Hovesh801/
Hove7535,310/
Gove7532,163/
Ovie7513,547/
Over754,030/
Ojeh753,531/
Oweh751,754/
Ovey751,717/
Ovee751,359/
Aveh75880/
Ofeh75749/
Oyeh75637/
Oves75450/
Oved75448/
Ovih75181/
Oehy75180/
Eveh75175/
Ovea7576/
Oove7548/
Oueh7540/
Oive7532/
Ovez7525/
Ovet7520/
Ovei7516/
Ouve7510/
Ovge755/
Ovha752/
Ovhe752/
Oehh752/
Ovej751/
Eoeh751/
Ovhi751/
Oyve751/
Ovyh751/
Ovfe751/
Ovhy751/
Ohve751/
Uove751/
Oe6735,644/
Govea6726,511/
Hovey678,816/
Hover674,936/
Offeh673,204/
Ojieh672,302/
Hoeve671,921/
Avesh671,035/
Ouehe67679/
Gaveh67667/
Hovet67625/
Govey67434/
Ovich67423/
Overå67312/
Hoves67235/
Otves67169/
Gojeh67120/
Hovie67105/
Ovett6797/
Hoyeh6779/
Gouve6778/
Hovea6765/
Ouver6761/
Hovee6750/
Ojehe6748/
Ovest6747/
Obeyh6740/
Oveis6730/
Oiver6730/
Șovei6730/
Șovea6729/
Hoive6728/
Goueh6727/
Oifeh6726/
Goive6722/
Osver6721/
Oyieh6718/
Ehveh6718/
Ovets6715/
Govhe6713/
Govhi6713/
Ofieh6713/
Hovej6713/
Hoove6712/
Oveid6712/
Ovihs6712/
Oveys6711/
Overø679/
Osvet679/
Houve678/
Oweih678/
Hobeh678/
Ovhed678/
Aveha678/
Oivea677/
Avejh677/
Oviea677/
Oveyt676/
Oyech676/
Hovge675/
Oveas675/
Hovez675/
Ovetz674/
Govei674/
Oubeh674/
Averh674/
Evehy673/
Overr672/
Ovess672/
Owehs672/
Oujeh672/
Howeh672/
Avieh672/
Govee672/
Oveat672/
Owieh672/
Avech672/
Haveh672/
Houeh672/
Oyehh672/
Oyehe672/
Obeih671/
Ofesh671/
Osueh671/
Osvea671/
Osved671/
Osvey671/
Oveed671/
Oveit671/
Ovhaa671/
Ovher671/
Ovhoa671/
Oives671/
Oover671/
Oovez671/
Hoved671/
Goove671/
Goieh671/
Oobeh671/
Obehy671/
Ooweh671/
Opheh671/
Oehia671/
Hovhe671/
Otveš671/
Ovfep671/
Ovhøy671/
Ovioh671/
Ouves671/
Oweeh671/
Owgeh671/
Ojvez671/
Oiedh671/
Ojech671/
Ofeih671/
Evieh671/
Owedh671/
Oheah671/
Oovie671/
Ojueh671/
Ouweh671/
Ovije671/
Oieth671/
Oweph671/
Ovesz671/
Ovjht671/
Oveer671/
Gojve671/
Hoehy670/

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