Ovo Surname
Approximately 2,695 people bear this surname
Ovo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,348 | 1:75,444 | 5,407 |
| Papua New Guinea | 200 | 1:40,769 | 4,955 |
| Cameroon | 53 | 1:391,869 | 33,952 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Ivory Coast | 15 | 1:1,538,082 | 31,691 |
| Solomon Islands | 10 | 1:58,003 | 11,702 |
| Venezuela | 9 | 1:3,356,009 | 33,931 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
Ovo (6,515) may also be a first name.
Ovo Demographics
Ovo Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Ovo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ovo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ovo (Russian: Ово) is most common in Nigeria. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ovo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 161,562nd most common family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,704,099 people. The surname Ovo occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Ovo reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 81,294th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 6,515 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,348 people, or 1 in 75,444. In Nigeria Ovo is mostly concentrated in: Delta, where 90 percent are found, Edo, where 3 percent are found and Bayelsa, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria it exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent are found and Cameroon, where 2 percent are found.
Ovo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Govo | 86 | 1,915 | / |
| Ovod | 86 | 1,818 | / |
| Ovoh | 86 | 1,377 | / |
| Hovo | 86 | 990 | / |
| Oivo | 86 | 370 | / |
| Ohvo | 86 | 341 | / |
| Ovoi | 86 | 222 | / |
| Ovuo | 86 | 90 | / |
| Ovoa | 86 | 54 | / |
| Ovou | 86 | 45 | / |
| Ouvo | 86 | 18 | / |
| Ovos | 86 | 12 | / |
| Ovoy | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ovot | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ovgo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Otvo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ovoo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ovoz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oovo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oevo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ovho | 86 | 0 | / |
| Otvos | 75 | 1,597 | / |
| Hoivo | 75 | 320 | / |
| Govou | 75 | 201 | / |
| Ovuoh | 75 | 109 | / |
| Hovoh | 75 | 102 | / |
| Ovohe | 75 | 69 | / |
| Hovoi | 75 | 65 | / |
| Gouvo | 75 | 55 | / |
| Houvo | 75 | 31 | / |
| Hovos | 75 | 22 | / |
| Hovod | 75 | 16 | / |
| Ovohu | 75 | 6 | / |
| Govoy | 75 | 6 | / |
| Ovoss | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ovots | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ovost | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ouvos | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ovois | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ovods | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hovou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hovop | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hovoa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Otvoş | 75 | 1 | / |
| Otvoš | 75 | 1 | / |
| Otvoș | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ovgoo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ojvoi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Goïvo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oovoo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ouvoh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Govho | 75 | 1 | / |
| Goovo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ovouh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ovuoa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ovhoa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Osvos | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hoovo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Otvoh | 75 | 0 | / |
| Obo | 67 | 16,548 | / |
| Owo | 67 | 5,729 | / |
| Ova | 67 | 5,179 | / |
| Evo | 67 | 1,706 | / |
| Avo | 67 | 1,222 | / |
| Houvou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gouvoh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ovaova | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hohvou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hoyvoy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hoevoi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Otvost | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oovout | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goivoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osvoid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Évo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hovous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovohie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houvoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oshvoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osvodt | 67 | 0 | / |
Ovo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ovo in the Russian language | ||
| Ово | ovo | - |
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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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- 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 Ovo
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