Govert Forename

190,018th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 1,645 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Govert Forename Definition:

A Greek name, meaning: Control.

Govert Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands
100%
1,4541:11,6251,328
Belgium
100%
361:319,1686,264
United States
100%
291:12,501,275117,791
South Africa
100%
231:2,370,98566,309
Norway
100%
121:427,6948,125
Zimbabwe
100%
111:1,402,16543,227
England
92%
 
101:5,560,29248,776
Switzerland
100%
101:821,35010,525
Sweden
100%
61:1,642,98427,315
France
100%
61:11,078,39032,981
Germany
100%
41:24,169,46959,466
Brazil
100%
41:53,559,038368,334
Canada-41:8,283,34367,579
Thailand
100%
41:17,516,453200,944
Denmark-41:1,412,37415,217
DR Congo
50%
 
41:18,456,90195,891
Zambia-31:5,284,93137,895
Spain-31:15,509,98821,126
Australia-21:6,828,81137,569
Philippines
100%
21:53,004,738452,678
China-21:683,027,89194,999
Turkey-11:77,801,70991,051
Ukraine-11:45,499,90832,056
United Arab Emirates-11:7,151,99394,323
Pakistan-11:194,357,680303,535
Qatar-11:2,369,60559,530
Malawi
100%
11:17,112,31024,110
Luxembourg-11:564,0495,042
Israel-11:8,402,91845,019
Indonesia-11:257,963,6681,335,696
Hong Kong-11:7,752,72520,144
Estonia-11:1,315,3808,883
Ecuador-11:17,726,91931,775

The alternate forms: Gövert (1) are calculated separately.

Govert (514) may also be a surname.

Govert Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Greek name, meaning: Control.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

Govert Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gövert941/
Govaert927/
Goovert923/
Goverts922/
Gouvert921/
Goverth921/
Goevert921/
Gover91532/
Overt91100/
Govher836,477/
Gobert83302/
Gevert8380/
Hovert8362/
Ngover8354/
Govart8325/
Gavert8313/
Govere8310/
Overth838/
Osvert837/
Gouver835/
Goverd834/
Goiver834/
Overte833/
Ouvert832/
Goover832/
Gowert832/
Gosver832/
Goveer831/
Govier831/
Gohver831/
Gvrt801/
Gosbert772,800/
Goberth77117/
Hoovert7757/
Gevaert7727/
Goubert7722/
Hoverth776/
Goberte775/
Geverth774/
Gaevert773/
Houvert772/
Overthe772/
Overtte772/
Gouvere772/
Ghovart771/
Ghobert771/
Gasvert771/
Govaart771/
Gojveer771/
Gaveart771/
Overths771/
Osverth771/
Hoverht771/
Huovert771/
Gouveir771/
Obert7337,686/
Gober73504/
Gower73177/
Gaver73147/
Avert7378/
Govir7325/
Owert738/
Hooverth7125/
Gottbert716/
Gothbert716/
Goewaart715/
Gouberth712/
Gouberte711/
Gooberth711/
Gevaertt711/
Hooverts711/
Goberths711/
Gowher677,907/
Hobert675,150/
Gavier67265/
Govard6774/
Goober6756/
Havert6737/
Gabert6724/
Ghaver6717/
Ghower6713/
Euvert6713/
Howert6711/
Goiber6710/
Oubert679/
Gouber678/
Gauver678/
Gewert678/
Auvert677/
Gavirt676/
Gavher675/
Avertt675/
Gevort674/
Owhert674/
Gowere674/
Gobeer673/
Oswert673/
Gahver673/
Gavere673/
Oobert673/
Hooverths672/
Hoverd672/
Owerth672/
Averth672/
Asvert672/
Govire672/
Govord672/
Goyber672/
Gouuer672/
Gaveer672/
Gewart672/
Ghober672/
Obertt671/
Gaouer671/
Gouvir671/
Govitr671/
Goweer671/
Gobear671/
Goberd671/
Gobher671/
Gevart671/
Gevhearth671/
Gavger671/
Hóvert671/
Oibert671/
Oberrt671/
Obhert671/
Obeart671/
Gaïver671/
Gaïver671/
Govair671/
Gobeir671/

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