Ovesyan Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
Georgia

Ovesyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ovesyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia101:374,55415,620
Armenia71:418,5978,462
Russia61:24,020,509493,300

Ovesyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ovesyan (Georgian: ოვესიანი, Russian: Овесян) is found most in Georgia. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ovesyan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,116,508th most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 74 percent of Ovesyan live; 74 percent live in West Asia and 43 percent live in Kartvelo-West Asia.

Ovesyan is most frequently held in Georgia, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 374,554. In Georgia it is most prevalent in: Tbilisi, where 100 percent reside. Beside Georgia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Armenia, where 30 percent reside and Russia, where 26 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hovesyan9337/
Ovasyan86116/
Avesyan8618/
Ovesian8610/
Ovosyan862/
Hovasyan8039/
Avetsyan8013/
Aveisyan804/
Ovessian801/
Avaesyan801/
Oveissian752/
Avesian7196/
Obezyan7142/
Avasyan7115/
Avosyan711/
Avisyan711/
Abeshyan6737/
Avedsian674/
Habesyan672/
Evashyan671/
Hevesian671/
Hovisian671/
Hovasian671/

Ovesyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ovesyan in the Georgian language
ოვესიანიovesiani85.71
ოვესიანovesian14.29
Ovesyan in the Russian language
Овесянovesan-

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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 Ovesyan
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