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 surname Ovo (Russian: Ово) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Ovo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ovo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 161,562nd most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,704,099 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Ovo live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ovo is also the 81,294th most commonly occurring given name at a global level, borne by 6,515 people.
The last name Ovo is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,348 people, or 1 in 75,444. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Delta, where 90 percent live, Edo, where 3 percent live and Bayelsa, where 2 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.
Ovo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally 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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