Ovye Surname

1,044,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 240 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ovye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ovye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2311:766,85234,601
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Ovye (890) may also be a first name.

Ovye Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ovye (Russian: Овые) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ovye click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ovye? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,044,719th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 30,364,775 people. The last name Ovye is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Ovye reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ovye is also the 272,424th most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 890 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 231 people, or 1 in 766,852. In Nigeria it is most common in: Nasarawa, where 68 percent live, Plateau, where 9 percent live and Adamawa, where 5 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 3 percent live and Russia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ovaye8924/
Oviye892/
Ovoye891/
Ovayes8011/
Ovieye806/
Ovaiye801/
Govoye801/
Hovyer800/
Hovyey800/
Ovie7513,547/
Ovey751,717/
Ovee751,359/
Ovea7576/
Obye7545/
Ovei7516/
Ovay758/
Ovue756/
Ovge755/
Ovoy753/
Avye753/
Ovae753/
Ovjy752/
Ovej751/
Ovoe751/
Ovyj751/
Hoveyes735/
Govayee731/
Govea6726,511/
Hovey678,816/
Aboye677,644/
Ovoya672,335/
Ovies67915/
Owiye67848/
Obaye67645/
Owuye67626/
Oboye67567/
Govey67434/
Awoye67431/
Owoye67407/
Obiye67359/
Oweye67232/
Obuye67190/
Obeye67182/
Oveja67181/
Ovaje67164/
Owaye67152/
Avaye67149/
Hovie67105/
Hovea6765/
Oviyo6765/
Ovoyo6765/
Oviya6758/
Osvay6755/
Oveai6755/
Hovee6750/
Oveya6746/
Ovuya6745/
Aviye6743/
Oobye6743/
Oveis6730/
Ovaya6730/
Șovei6730/
Șovea6729/
Oveyi6726/
Oveje6723/
Avuye6723/
Ovejo6722/
Obyed6721/
Ovier6718/
Hovue6715/
Owyed6715/
Hovej6713/
Oveid6712/
Oveys6711/
Oubye6710/
Oviee679/
Ovawe679/
Ovied678/
Oivea677/
Oviea677/
Govoy676/
Govie676/
Hobye676/
Oveyt676/
Hovge675/
Oveas675/
Govei674/
Ovejh673/
Oviei673/
Avoye673/
Oywee673/
Gavye672/
Govee672/
Oveat672/
Ovayo672/
O'Bye672/
Ovuyi672/
Owyes672/
Obyer671/
Osvea671/
Osvey671/
Oveit671/
Osbye671/
Hovay671/
Govae671/
Oviie671/
Ovayi671/
Owyet671/
Obyea671/
Obyee671/
Obyes671/
Avyer671/
Avyet671/
Oovie671/
Ovije671/
Owyeh671/
Osvuy671/
Oveiy671/
Howye670/
Hovoe670/
Oviet670/
Oybey670/
Otvie670/

Ovye Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ovye in the Russian language
Овыеovye-

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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 Ovye
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