In all the world, Jan Ove (Jan Ove 
) is a very rare boy's first name. The first name Jan Ove is habitual in Northern Europe, particularly Norway, where it is a rare male name, and Sweden.
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| Jan Ove | Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Germany |
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jan ove ekeberg Norwegian writer and journalist, NO (b. 1954) |
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jan ove ringstad Norwegian painter (b. 1957) |
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jan ove årsæther Norwegian journalist (b. 1971) |
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| jan ove ulstein Norwegian writer, NO (b. 1944) |
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| jan ove tryggestad Norwegian politician (b. 1961) |
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| jan ove pedersen Norwegian footballer and manager, NO (b. 1968) |
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| jan ove hovdenakk Norwegian musician, NO (b. 1973) |
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| jan ove aase Norwegian screenwriter |
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