Ghovi Surname
Approximately 114 people bear this surname
Ghovi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 91 | 1:8,429,290 | 174,159 |
| Nepal | 23 | 1:1,238,302 | 6,632 |
Ghovi (16) may also be a first name.
Ghovi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghovi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghovi (Hindi: घोवी, Marathi: घोवी) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ghovi.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghovi? popularity and diffusion
Ghovi is the 1,710,039th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 63,925,841 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghovi live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,786,762nd most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 16 people.
The last name Ghovi is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 91 people, or 1 in 8,429,290. In India it is most frequent in: Bihar, where 84 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 9 percent live and Maharashtra, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account India this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Nepal, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghovi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghovi in the Hindi language | ||
| घोवी | ghovi | - |
| Ghovi in the Marathi language | ||
| घोवी | ghovi | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ghovi
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