Ovet Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ovet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ovet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Övet (1,308) are calculated separately.

Ovet (415) may also be a first name.

Ovet Last Name Facts

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

Ovet is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Övet. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ovet? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,427,875th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 40 percent of Ovet are found; 40 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 40 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 422,034th most widespread first name internationally It is held by 415 people.

This last name is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,019,215. In Papua New Guinea Ovet is most numerous in: Madang, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent live and Nigeria, where 10 percent live.

Ovet Last Name Statistics demography

Ovet earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 35.21% less than the national average, earning $27,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Övet921,308/
Hovet89625/
Govet89122/
Ovett8997/
Ovest8947/
Ovets8915/
Ovete8915/
Osvet899/
Oveyt896/
Ovetz894/
Oveat892/
Oveth892/
Oveit891/
Oviet890/
Ove865,688/
Houvet80567/
Govett80522/
Hovest80245/
Hoevet80197/
Hoviet80143/
Gouvet80107/
Hotvet8057/
Oviett807/
Ovette806/
Hoovet806/
Hovett803/
Hosvet802/
Ouviet801/
O'Veit801/
Oveatt800/
Oveste800/
Hohvet800/
Oveate800/
Hove7535,310/
Gove7532,163/
Ovie7513,547/
Over754,030/
Ovey751,717/
Ovee751,359/
Avet75960/
Oveh75882/
Obet75721/
Oves75450/
Oved75448/
Evet75162/
Ovea7576/
Oove7548/
Ovit7535/
Oive7532/
Ovez7525/
Ovei7516/
Owet7513/
Ouve7510/
Ovge755/
Ovhe752/
Ovej751/
Oyve751/
Ohve751/
Uove751/
Hotvedt73810/
Hovette73136/
Ouvette7313/
Hoevett732/
Ovetova731/
Hosvedt730/
Govea6726,511/
Hovey678,816/
Hover674,936/
Gobet673,339/
Havet672,963/
Obete671,805/
Evett671,686/
Obeth671,503/
Gavet671,044/
Ovitt671,027/
Govey67434/
Owete67403/
Hoveh67354/
Overå67312/
Aviet67248/
Hoves67235/
Obetz67190/
Otves67169/
Ovist67133/
Ovesh67126/
Govit67120/
Eveth67120/
Hovie67105/
Avett6796/
Obets6791/
Avest6778/
Gouve6778/
Hovea6765/
Auvet6763/
Ouver6761/
Hovee6750/
Avete6746/
Hobet6743/
Owetz6734/
Oveis6730/
Oiver6730/
Șovei6730/
Șovea6729/
Hoive6728/
Howet6723/
Goive6722/
Osver6721/
Obest6721/
Ovite6715/
Govhe6713/
Hovej6713/
Hoove6712/
Oveid6712/
Ompet6711/
Oveys6711/
Hovit6710/
Overø679/
Obeit679/
Owett678/
Ovied678/
Houve678/
Ovieh678/
Ovhed678/
Oivea677/
Oviea677/
Onpet677/
Hovge675/
Oveas675/
Obiet675/
Hovez675/
Govei674/
Hevet673/
Ovejh673/
Ahvet673/
Obett673/
Overr672/
Ovess672/
Govee672/
Goveh672/
Osvea671/
Osved671/
Osvey671/
Ovech671/
Oveed671/
Ovher671/
Oweit671/
Oweth671/
Oives671/
Oover671/
Oovez671/
Hoved671/
Goove671/
Asvet671/
Ovedh671/
Hovhe671/
Hövet671/
Oubet671/
Otveš671/
Ovidt671/
Ouves671/
Oweet671/
Ojvez671/
Goved671/
Avezt671/
Atvet671/
Oovie671/
Ovije671/
Ovesz671/
Ovjht671/
Osbet671/
Oveer671/
Eveet671/
Gojve671/
Avets670/
Hovyt670/
Houtvedt670/

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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 Ovet
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