Ovuz Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Ovuz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ovuz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey661:1,179,11250,375
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Ovuz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ovuz is held by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ovuz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ovuz is the 2,333,370th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Ovuz live; 97 percent live in West Asia and 97 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

This last name is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 1,179,112. In Turkey it is most common in: Ankara Province, where 98 percent are found and Istanbul Province, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Turkey this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ovu862,600/
Obuz754,291/
Govu751,014/
Ovuh75191/
Avuz7559/
Ovou7545/
Ovau7531/
Hovu7526/
Ovui758/
Ovus756/
Ovuu755/
Ovhu755/
Ovux755/
Owuz752/
Ovut752/
Ojvu751/
Ovuj751/
Ovoz751/
Ouvu751/
Oovu751/
Oyvu751/
Ohvu751/
Evuz751/
Ovuc751/
Havuz672,334/
Abouz67348/
Ávucz67253/
Govou67201/
Govus67189/
Gavuz67102/
Hovhu6710/
Gouvu677/
Ovohu676/
Hoivu674/
Houvu673/
Hovou672/
Ovaut671/
Ovuut671/
Ovuch671/
Avauz671/
Ovouh671/
Osvuy671/
Uovud671/
Ovuhs671/
Ovuis671/
Ovaud670/
Hovus670/

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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 Ovuz
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