Oveson Surname

448,102nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 760 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Oveson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oveson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7311:495,84041,761
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
England11:55,718,059489,080
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Oveson Last Name Facts

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

Oveson is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Oveson? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 448,102nd most commonly held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 9,588,876 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Oveson live; 98 percent live in North America and 98 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 731 people, or 1 in 495,840. In The United States Oveson is most prevalent in: Utah, where 34 percent are found, Nevada, where 14 percent are found and Minnesota, where 10 percent are found. Besides The United States Oveson is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 2 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.

Oveson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Oveson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Oveson last name expanded 2,924 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Oveson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Oveson last name are 24.32% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.09% being registered with the party.

Oveson earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.41% more than the national average, earning $46,347 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ovesson92276/
Goveson928/
Ovetson920/
Hoveson920/
Hovesson861/
Ovesen833,638/
Aveson83837/
Oweson837/
Obeson834/
Ovejon833/
Ovison832/
Ovesan832/
Ovesom831/
Hovesen77146/
Haveson77133/
Howeson7773/
Oviesun7732/
Owesson7720/
Avesson7711/
Ovesian7710/
Ovioson7710/
Avieson778/
Obedson777/
Govison772/
Oviesan772/
Oveisun772/
Obesson771/
Eveeson771/
Aveyson771/
Aveeson771/
Avehson771/
Ovedsen771/
Uovison771/
Gaveson771/
Avesone771/
Obieson771/
Obeyson771/
Oveseen771/
Obeshon770/
Evesion770/
Howieson711,446/
Hovgesen7161/
Ompesson7114/
Howeison712/
Obessoin711/
Obesoine711/
Gobehson711/
Hobgeson711/
Hobesion711/
Ahoueson711/
Howetson710/
Avison671,777/
Abeson67373/
Owesen67140/
Obison67101/
Avezon6771/
Evesen6757/
Ovejan6736/
Avesan6728/
Aweson6720/
Ovecan6713/
Obesun679/
Ovisun676/
Ovasan676/
Avoson674/
Awoson671/
Obesen671/

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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 Oveson
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