Ozhevan Surname

1,364,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Ozhevan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ozhevan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1431:318,34140,201
Russia161:9,007,691311,782
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ozhevan Last Name Facts

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

Ozhevan (Russian: Ожеван) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ozhevan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,364,059th most common last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 44,984,851 people. The surname Ozhevan is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Ozhevan are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 143 people, or 1 in 318,341. In Ukraine it is mostly found in: Chernivtsi Oblast, where 69 percent are found, Odessa Oblast, where 13 percent are found and Kiev, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Ukraine it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 10 percent are found and Moldova, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ozhovan86151/
Ozavan7757/
Ojevan7729/
Ozeban776/
Ocevan771/
Hesavan718/
Hezivan711/
Ojhaivan676/
Hagevang675/
Hoşzeban673/
Hoogevan671/

Ozhevan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ozhevan in the Russian language
Ожеванozevan-

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