Ovitz Surname

742,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 388 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Ovitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ovitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel2681:31,9314,513
United States1081:3,356,101190,802
Finland61:916,11741,832
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896

Ovitz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ovitz has its highest incidence in Israel. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ovitz? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 742,570th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 18,782,335 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 69 percent of Ovitz reside; 69 percent reside in West Asia and 69 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia.

The last name Ovitz is most frequently used in Israel, where it is held by 268 people, or 1 in 31,931. In Israel it is most prevalent in: Tel Aviv District, where 20 percent live, Haifa District, where 19 percent live and Central District, where 18 percent live. Not including Israel this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent live and Finland, where 2 percent live.

Ovitz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ovitz surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Ovitz earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.77% more than the national average, earning $59,445 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Govitz91107/
Hovitz9112/
Oviz896/
Hovietz834/
Obitz80741/
Ovits8093/
Owitz8039/
Avitz8028/
Ovetz804/
Hoviz801/
Ovaiz801/
Evitz800/
Howitz73409/
Ovitch73328/
Hobitz73133/
Gobitz7360/
Havitz7335/
Ovitsh7334/
Govits739/
Hoveiz738/
Ovitts736/
Oswitz734/
Aboitz732/
Oovaiz731/
Gowitz731/
Obietz731/
Aviz672,622/
Eviz671,268/
Ovic67272/
Obiz6763/
Houviez6748/
Goubitz6735/
Ovez6725/
Aboitez6722/
Oviç6721/
Hovitch6716/
Ausvitz672/
Ović671/
Avoitez671/
Owiz671/
Havitze670/
Obeitze670/

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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 Ovitz
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