Ovvyan Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
Georgia

Ovvyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ovvyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia81:468,19317,304
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Russia21:72,061,528727,117

Ovvyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ovvyan (Georgian: ოვვიანი, Russian: Оввян) is more frequently found in Georgia than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ovvyan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,213,395th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Ovvyan is predominantly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Ovvyan are found; 57 percent are found in West Asia and 57 percent are found in Kartvelo-West Asia.

This last name is most prevalent in Georgia, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 468,193. In Georgia Ovvyan is mostly concentrated in: Tbilisi, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Georgia Ovvyan occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 29 percent are found and Russia, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hovvyan9233/
Ovvian831/
Ovwian6753/
Abvyan671/
Obvian670/
Ovuhian621/
Ovbgian621/
Oyvweyon571/
Abbyan5025/
Abvian5014/
Obbian501/
Obvion501/

Ovvyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ovvyan in the Georgian language
ოვვიანიovviani85.71
ოვვიანovvian14.29
Ovvyan in the Russian language
Оввянovvan-

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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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  • 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 Ovvyan
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