Ovayo Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Ovayo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ovayo (122) may also be a first name.
Ovayo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ovayo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ovayo is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ovayo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ovayo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 11,742,229th most widely held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ovayo live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 844,248th most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 122 people.
Ovayo is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 177,142,758. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Rivers, where 100 percent live. Not including Nigeria Ovayo is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 50 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ovayos | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ovayot | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ovay | 89 | 8 | / |
| Obayo | 80 | 604 | / |
| Evayo | 80 | 373 | / |
| Avayo | 80 | 132 | / |
| Owayo | 80 | 123 | / |
| Ovoyo | 80 | 65 | / |
| Oviyo | 80 | 65 | / |
| Osvay | 80 | 55 | / |
| Ovaya | 80 | 30 | / |
| Ovaye | 80 | 24 | / |
| Ovayi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hovay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Obhayo | 73 | 1,307 | / |
| Avayou | 73 | 105 | / |
| Obahyo | 73 | 31 | / |
| Ovayah | 73 | 19 | / |
| Obayou | 73 | 17 | / |
| Govayi | 73 | 15 | / |
| Gobayo | 73 | 14 | / |
| Ojuayo | 73 | 13 | / |
| Govaya | 73 | 12 | / |
| Ovayes | 73 | 11 | / |
| Oswayo | 73 | 11 | / |
| Obayio | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ohbayo | 73 | 6 | / |
| Hobayo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ovayau | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ohwayo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Obayos | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ovayas | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ochvay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gavayo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oyuayo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oubayo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouwayo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obaiyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Evayoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Onpayo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouvaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouviyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ovieyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ovey | 67 | 1,717 | / |
| Obay | 67 | 1,665 | / |
| Ovai | 67 | 767 | / |
| Oway | 67 | 332 | / |
| Ovye | 67 | 240 | / |
| Ovoi | 67 | 222 | / |
| Ovaa | 67 | 184 | / |
| Ovea | 67 | 76 | / |
| Owayowa | 67 | 61 | / |
| Ovoa | 67 | 54 | / |
| Avay | 67 | 45 | / |
| Ovou | 67 | 45 | / |
| Ovau | 67 | 31 | / |
| Hobayou | 67 | 30 | / |
| Ávay | 67 | 26 | / |
| Obhaiyo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Obhayio | 67 | 12 | / |
| Oubayou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Evay | 67 | 6 | / |
| Obhayoo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ovae | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ovoy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ovoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oviyozz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obhahyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goubayo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Govayee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovaj | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ovayo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis