Family name אובן (Oven 
, אובן 
) , across the world, is quite a rare cognomen. The family name אובן is habitual in Slovenia, where it is quite a common surname, Norway, where it is quite a rare surname, and Netherlands, where it is a rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Slovenia, the United States, and Venezuela. Likewise, אובן is the forename as well as the last name.