Ovire Surname
Approximately 188 people bear this surname
Ovire Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 186 | 1:952,380 | 40,741 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Ovire (70) may also be a first name.
Ovire Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ovire Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ovire occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ovire? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,235,409th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 38,763,542 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ovire are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ovire is also the 1,162,016th most frequent given name on earth, borne by 70 people.
It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 186 people, or 1 in 952,380. In Nigeria Ovire is most frequent in: Delta, where 63 percent reside, Edo, where 19 percent reside and Lagos, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Ovire
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