Ovoyan Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Georgia

Ovoyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ovoyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia551:2,620,419149,158
Georgia291:129,1579,830
Armenia221:133,1904,285
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ovoyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ovoyan (Georgian: ოვოიანი, Russian: Овоян) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ovoyan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,727,723rd most commonly used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. The surname Ovoyan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 51 percent of Ovoyan live; 46 percent live in West Asia and 40 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Ovoyan is most frequently used in Russia, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 2,620,419. In Russia Ovoyan is most frequent in: Moscow Oblast, where 31 percent live, Volgograd Oblast, where 29 percent live and Moscow, where 13 percent live. Not including Russia it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Georgia, where 26 percent live and Armenia, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hovoyan9290/
Avoyan832,114/
Evoyan83899/
Oveyan83490/
Ovoian8346/
Oboyan8329/
Ovayan8319/
Oviyan8318/
Owoyan8315/
Hoveyan771,195/
Hevoyan7721/
Goboyan774/
Goveyan772/
Obooyan771/
Hoviyan771/
Avouyan771/
Hovojan771/
Hoboyan771/
Ovoun732/
Ovean731/
Ovayn731/
Ovoen731/
Ovain730/
Avouyang711/
Hovheyan711/
Obayan671,380/
Aboyan67535/
Obiyan67526/
Aveyan67340/
Owayan67181/
Govain6775/
Avayan6774/
Avoian6774/
Avoyne6766/
Ovejan6736/
Oveian6734/
Aviyan6730/
Govean6713/
Oweyan679/
Avojan677/
Avoyon677/
Eviyan677/
Evoian676/
Oboyen675/
Govoun675/
Oboyon674/
Oviyam674/
Owoyen674/
Ovejon673/
Evayan672/
Obeyan672/
Owoyin672/
Ovoung671/
Oviyon671/
Avoyin671/
Awoyan671/
Houbouyan671/
Eveyan671/
Hovain671/
Osboyn670/

Ovoyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ovoyan in the Georgian language
ოვოიანიovoiani-
Ovoyan in the Russian language
Овоянovoan-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ovoyan
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