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
Ovia Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Ovia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ovia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ovia is most common in Nigeria. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ovia? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 150,120th most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,478,757 people. This surname is primarily found 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 frequently used first name at a global level, held by 1,218 people.
The last name Ovia is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,923 people, or 1 in 92,118. In Nigeria Ovia is mostly found in: Ebonyi, where 27 percent live, Lagos, where 22 percent live and Delta, where 13 percent live. Besides Nigeria Ovia occurs 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 devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly 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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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ovia
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