Ovola Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Ovola Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 29 | 1:1,346,182 | 51,611 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Ovola Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ovola Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ovola is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ovola click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ovola? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,141,416th most widely held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Ovola live; 74 percent live in East Africa and 72 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 1,346,182. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Nebbi District, where 76 percent live and Gulu District, where 21 percent live. Other than Uganda this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 18 percent live and Colombia, where 3 percent live.
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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 Ovola
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