Övez Surname
Approximately 572 people bear this surname
Övez Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 571 | 1:136,290 | 11,053 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Ovez (25) are calculated separately.
Övez Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Övez Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Övez occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Ovez. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Övez? popularity and diffusion
The surname Övez is the 556,360th most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,740,465 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Övez live; 98 percent live in West Asia and 98 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
This surname is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is borne by 571 people, or 1 in 136,290. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Ankara Province, where 32 percent are found, Cankiri Province, where 11 percent are found and Gaziantep Province, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Turkey this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 0 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Övez
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