Ovia Surname
Approximately 2,940 people bear this surname
Ovia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,923 | 1:92,118 | 6,380 |
| Papua New Guinea | 847 | 1:9,627 | 785 |
| Indonesia | 66 | 1:2,003,776 | 125,554 |
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Solomon Islands | 9 | 1:64,448 | 12,261 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
Ovia (1,218) may also be a first name.
Ovia Demographics
Average Ovia Salary in
United States
$35,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ovia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ovia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ovia occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ovia? popularity and diffusion
It is the 150,120th most commonly used family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 2,478,757 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 66 percent of Ovia reside; 66 percent reside in West Africa and 66 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 226,824th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 1,218 people.
The surname Ovia is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,923 people, or 1 in 92,118. In Nigeria Ovia is primarily found in: Ebonyi, where 27 percent live, Lagos, where 22 percent live and Delta, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 29 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 percent live.
Ovia Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
Ovia earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Govia | 89 | 702 | / |
| Oviah | 89 | 28 | / |
| Ovias | 89 | 21 | / |
| Ouvia | 89 | 14 | / |
| Hovia | 89 | 12 | / |
| Oviea | 89 | 7 | / |
| Ovija | 89 | 5 | / |
| Oviat | 89 | 2 | / |
| Oviaa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Oviaz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Oviatt | 80 | 2,082 | / |
| Gouvia | 80 | 112 | / |
| Ovijač | 80 | 79 | / |
| Goviea | 80 | 11 | / |
| Ovayia | 80 | 10 | / |
| Hoyvia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ouvias | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ovijay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ochvia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Avia | 75 | 24,495 | / |
| Obia | 75 | 12,022 | / |
| Evia | 75 | 3,460 | / |
| Ovio | 75 | 193 | / |
| Ovea | 75 | 76 | / |
| Owia | 75 | 66 | / |
| Ovja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ovya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ovijach | 73 | 58 | / |
| Gouviea | 73 | 34 | / |
| Hoviatt | 73 | 2 | / |
| Govaiya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ousviat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hevia | 67 | 11,435 | / |
| Obias | 67 | 7,681 | / |
| Gavia | 67 | 4,842 | / |
| Havia | 67 | 714 | / |
| Aviad | 67 | 677 | / |
| Obiah | 67 | 405 | / |
| Oubia | 67 | 373 | / |
| Avias | 67 | 362 | / |
| Owiah | 67 | 348 | / |
| Gobia | 67 | 223 | / |
| Obiad | 67 | 215 | / |
| Avija | 67 | 210 | / |
| Aviat | 67 | 178 | / |
| Aviah | 67 | 155 | / |
| Ompia | 67 | 104 | / |
| Obiha | 67 | 99 | / |
| Asvia | 67 | 72 | / |
| Hovea | 67 | 65 | / |
| Hobia | 67 | 54 | / |
| Obiay | 67 | 43 | / |
| Șovea | 67 | 29 | / |
| Auvia | 67 | 27 | / |
| Aviae | 67 | 27 | / |
| Evija | 67 | 26 | / |
| Oivio | 67 | 24 | / |
| Hovio | 67 | 23 | / |
| Obija | 67 | 22 | / |
| Avioa | 67 | 21 | / |
| Obiat | 67 | 15 | / |
| Govio | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ojwia | 67 | 12 | / |
| Eviah | 67 | 10 | / |
| Aviha | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ovios | 67 | 8 | / |
| Onpia | 67 | 7 | / |
| Oivea | 67 | 7 | / |
| Osbia | 67 | 7 | / |
| Obiae | 67 | 7 | / |
| Obiaz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Obiaa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oveha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aviaz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Obhia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ouvio | 67 | 2 | / |
| Atvia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aviap | 67 | 2 | / |
| Owija | 67 | 2 | / |
| Otvio | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ovioh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hovya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owiaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oviho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oobia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obgia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Govya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eviha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gouveiia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahvia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oewia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avhia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovieo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aviaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Euvia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oivya | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ovia
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