Ovejas Surname

508,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 644 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Ovejas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ovejas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain4091:114,3089,017
Philippines1491:679,45169,999
Mexico361:3,447,95024,458
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080

Ovejas Last Name Facts

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

Ovejas is found most frequently in Spain. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ovejas click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ovejas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ovejas is the 508,499th most widespread family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 11,316,065 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Ovejas live; 64 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 64 percent live in Iberian Europe.

The last name Ovejas is most commonly used in Spain, where it is borne by 409 people, or 1 in 114,308. In Spain it is primarily concentrated in: La Rioja, where 39 percent live, Basque Country, where 14 percent live and Catalonia, where 14 percent live. Other than Spain Ovejas occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 23 percent live and Mexico, where 6 percent live.

Ovejas Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Ovejas earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 12.4% more than the national average, earning $48,500 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.32% less than the national average, earning $47,538 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oveja91181/
Oveas915/
Obejas832,588/
Goveas831,230/
Oveias831/
Ovieja831/
Ovedja831/
Ovea8076/
Ovej801/
Goveyas7712/
Gouveas7711/
Goveias777/
Gouveja772/
Hovieas771/
Govea7326,511/
Ovais731,408/
Obeja731,302/
Ovies73915/
Aveja7393/
Oveso7393/
Ovesa7375/
Hovea7365/
Oveya7346/
Oveis7330/
Șovea7329/
Oveje7323/
Ovejo7322/
Obeas7320/
Hovej7313/
Oveys7311/
Oivea737/
Oviea737/
Oweas736/
Oweja735/
Aveas735/
Ovija735/
Ovuja734/
Ovejh733/
Oveat732/
Ovaes732/
Ovaja732/
Osvea731/
Owejs731/
Ovoja731/
Eveas731/
Gouveias717/
Gouvea6720,419/
Goveia677,784/
Goveya67485/
Ovezea67254/
Ovesea67180/
Ovaish67114/
Ovijač6779/
Obijas6739/
Oviesa6739/
Abejas6724/
Ovieza6720/
Avgeas6715/
Goveaszzo6713/
Ovayes6711/
Govoes6710/
Ovuoja679/
Hoivea678/
Avedja678/
Ovesey675/
Ouveia674/
Ovesco673/
Gaveja673/
Obeyas673/
Ouvais673/
Oovais672/
Ovejhe672/
Ovayas672/
Ovesuo672/
Ovaiso672/
Ovayos672/
Obejos672/
Obojas671/
Obeash671/
Ovaias671/
Ovijay671/
Goveus671/
Obezas671/
Goovea671/
Avesas671/
Oovies671/
Hoovea671/
Oviejo671/
Ovesaş671/
Haveja671/
Hoveza671/
Avijas671/
Ovaiss671/
Oveiza671/
Obease671/
Uovais671/
Govaja671/
Goveis670/
Oveatt670/
Govies670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ovejas
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