Ov

Ov Meaning & Origin

About Ov
The surname Ov is of Russian origin and is derived from the Russian word "ov" meaning "son of." It is a patronymic surname commonly used in Russia and other Slavic countries to indicate the father's name. For example, if a person's father's name is Ivan, their surname would be Ivanov, meaning "son of Ivan." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Ov is simply "son of."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Ov is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Ov: 107
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 152,628
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ov based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Ov is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AF
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O100
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW1 V
🌐 IPA
/ov*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ov in Braille

Here's how to represent Ov in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Ov in braille

How to sign the name Ov using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Ov using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ov in sign language

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