Ovejero Surname

26,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20,526 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Ovejero Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ovejero Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina17,1401:2,494329
Spain2,7821:16,8051,905
Colombia3341:143,0364,272
France881:754,80492,996
Paraguay561:129,2282,804
United States361:10,068,304413,125
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Venezuela131:2,323,39126,733
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Mexico81:15,515,77647,773
Chile71:2,516,63933,195
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210

Ovejero Last Name Facts

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

Ovejero is most common in Argentina. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ovejero? popularity and diffusion

It is the 26,209th most frequently held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 355,040 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Ovejero reside; 86 percent reside in South America and 84 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America.

The surname is most commonly used in Argentina, where it is carried by 17,140 people, or 1 in 2,494. In Argentina it is most common in: Buenos Aires Province, where 37 percent reside, Santiago del Estero Province, where 18 percent reside and Tucumán Province, where 16 percent reside. Other than Argentina this last name occurs in 29 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 14 percent reside and Colombia, where 2 percent reside.

Ovejero Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Ovejero earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 26.2% less than the national average, earning $16,753,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 35.47% less than the national average, earning $27,844 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.83% more than the national average, earning $54,568 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Obejero862,236/
Ovejera86175/
Avejero86167/
Ovegero8623/
Ovejiro861/
Oveiero861/
Obejeros805/
Ohwejero803/
Oveggero801/
Oviero7797/
Oveiro773/
Ovuero771/
Abejero715,555/
Obejera71327/
Avejera71157/
Ovayero7143/
Avijero7118/
Obijero716/
Obejiro715/
Obegero714/
Oveiros711/
Owojero711/
Obejoro711/
Avajero711/
Avejoro711/
Abojero711/
Obejaro711/
Obeyero711/
Ovejara711/
Ovegera711/
Ovezera711/
Ovesera711/
Obajero711/
Ohwojero67691/
Owhojero6790/
Avejeras673/
Owojerho671/
Obojeroh671/
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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ovejero
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