Ovon Surname
Approximately 1,332 people bear this surname
Ovon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,208 | 1:32,317 | 4,350 |
| Nigeria | 111 | 1:1,595,881 | 59,722 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Ovon (101) may also be a first name.
Ovon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ovon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ovon (Russian: Овон) is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ovon.
How Common Is The Last Name Ovon? popularity and diffusion
It is the 288,063rd most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 5,471,131 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ovon live; 91 percent live in East Africa and 59 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ovon is also the 940,641st most common first name internationally, borne by 101 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,208 people, or 1 in 32,317. In Uganda Ovon is most numerous in: Nebbi District, where 33 percent are found, Zombo District, where 30 percent are found and Kiryandongo District, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Uganda it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 8 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ovone | 89 | 305 | / |
| Govon | 89 | 74 | / |
| Ovuon | 89 | 31 | / |
| Ovong | 89 | 11 | / |
| Hovon | 89 | 7 | / |
| Ovoun | 89 | 2 | / |
| Ovohn | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gouvon | 80 | 40 | / |
| Houvon | 80 | 5 | / |
| Govoun | 80 | 5 | / |
| Oivoon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hovhon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ovoung | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hovone | 80 | 0 | / |
| Hoovon | 80 | 0 | / |
| Avon | 75 | 4,737 | / |
| Obon | 75 | 2,524 | / |
| Evon | 75 | 2,170 | / |
| Ovan | 75 | 332 | / |
| Owon | 75 | 318 | / |
| Ovom | 75 | 17 | / |
| Houvoun | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gouvoin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obong | 67 | 21,292 | / |
| Obone | 67 | 9,244 | / |
| Govan | 67 | 6,891 | / |
| Hovan | 67 | 2,878 | / |
| Avong | 67 | 1,710 | / |
| Osbon | 67 | 1,452 | / |
| Owone | 67 | 711 | / |
| Gavon | 67 | 654 | / |
| Avond | 67 | 331 | / |
| Oboun | 67 | 295 | / |
| Obuon | 67 | 257 | / |
| Hován | 67 | 226 | / |
| Avone | 67 | 158 | / |
| Avont | 67 | 153 | / |
| Ovant | 67 | 123 | / |
| Hobon | 67 | 110 | / |
| Oybon | 67 | 94 | / |
| Howon | 67 | 86 | / |
| Aboon | 67 | 80 | / |
| Ojvan | 67 | 45 | / |
| Ovand | 67 | 44 | / |
| Ovhan | 67 | 41 | / |
| Ovang | 67 | 38 | / |
| Ovane | 67 | 24 | / |
| Osuon | 67 | 22 | / |
| Havon | 67 | 21 | / |
| Gobon | 67 | 17 | / |
| Otbon | 67 | 16 | / |
| Oboon | 67 | 15 | / |
| Obond | 67 | 8 | / |
| Avoun | 67 | 5 | / |
| Obotn | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ovann | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oboin | 67 | 3 | / |
| Osvan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oibon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ouvan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oveun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Evoin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Avonn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oubon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Owhon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Evonn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aïvon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Avoin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Avonc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oowan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aavon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obonc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovanc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avohn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Evoon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obont | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aevon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avonh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Șovan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obohn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ompon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houvotin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obonn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obonh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hevon | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ohvan | 67 | 0 | / |
Ovon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ovon in the Russian language | ||
| Овон | ovon | - |
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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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- 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 Ovon
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