Ovesson Surname
Approximately 276 people bear this surname
Ovesson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 262 | 1:37,583 | 3,027 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Ovesson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ovesson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ovesson is found most in Sweden. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ovesson? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 948,111th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 26,404,152 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Ovesson reside; 97 percent reside in Northern Europe and 95 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The surname Ovesson is most frequent in Sweden, where it is held by 262 people, or 1 in 37,583. In Sweden it is most prevalent in: Skåne County, where 34 percent are found, Blekinge County, where 12 percent are found and Halland County, where 12 percent are found. Other than Sweden it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 3 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hovesson | 93 | 1 | / |
| Oveson | 92 | 760 | / |
| Owesson | 86 | 20 | / |
| Avesson | 86 | 11 | / |
| Goveson | 86 | 8 | / |
| Obesson | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ovetson | 86 | 0 | / |
| Hoveson | 86 | 0 | / |
| Ompesson | 80 | 14 | / |
| Obessoin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ovesen | 77 | 3,638 | / |
| Aveson | 77 | 837 | / |
| Oweson | 77 | 7 | / |
| Obeson | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ovesan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ovison | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ovesom | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hovesen | 71 | 146 | / |
| Haveson | 71 | 133 | / |
| Howeson | 71 | 73 | / |
| Oviesun | 71 | 32 | / |
| Ovesian | 71 | 10 | / |
| Ewesson | 71 | 10 | / |
| Ovioson | 71 | 10 | / |
| Avieson | 71 | 8 | / |
| Obedson | 71 | 7 | / |
| Avisson | 71 | 4 | / |
| Obisson | 71 | 4 | / |
| Awesson | 71 | 3 | / |
| Govison | 71 | 2 | / |
| Evysson | 71 | 2 | / |
| Abesson | 71 | 2 | / |
| Oveisun | 71 | 2 | / |
| Oviesan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Aveeson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aveyson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obieson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Avesone | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obeyson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oveseen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gaveson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Uovison | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obessonova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ovedsen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eveeson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Avehson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obeshon | 71 | 0 | / |
| Evesion | 71 | 0 | / |
| Howieson | 67 | 1,446 | / |
| Hovgesen | 67 | 61 | / |
| Howeison | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uivisson | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abessong | 67 | 2 | / |
| Avossoin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hobesion | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hobgeson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gobehson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouwessan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obesoine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obiessan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahoueson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aboisson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avossoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obisshon | 67 | 0 | / |
| Howisson | 67 | 0 | / |
| Howetson | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Ovesson
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