Ovide

Ovide Meaning & Origin

About Ovide
The surname Ovide is of French origin and is derived from the given name Ovidius, which itself comes from the Latin name Ovidius. The name Ovidius is believed to have originated from the Latin word "ovidus," meaning "sheep-like" or "sheep herder." Therefore, the surname Ovide likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a shepherd or had some association with sheep.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ovide: 126
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 133,863
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AFT
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O1030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW1 V IH0 D
🌐 IPA
/ovide*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AFT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O130

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ovide in Braille

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

The name Ovide in braille

How to sign the name Ovide using Sign Language

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

The name Ovide in sign language

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