Gonvers Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Gonvers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gonvers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland1081:76,0468,868
United States171:21,321,114641,998
France111:6,038,429280,838
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

Gonvers Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gonvers Come From? nationality or country of origin

Gonvers occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gonvers? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,484,726th most frequently used surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. Gonvers is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of Gonvers live; 84 percent live in Western Europe and 84 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most common in Switzerland, where it is carried by 108 people, or 1 in 76,046. In Switzerland it is mostly concentrated in: Canton of Vaud, where 86 percent live, Canton of Valais, where 12 percent live and Canton of Fribourg, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Switzerland it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent live and France, where 8 percent live.

Gonvers Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gonvers surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Gonvers earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.25% less than the national average, earning $37,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gonvirs861/
Honverse801/
Anvers7725/
Anverse7110/
Gombers711/
Anviers710/
Hanvers710/
D'Anvers67132/
Ombers622/
Anbers621/
Anverze5728/
Gambers5721/
Hombers571/
Anverce571/
Gumbers570/
Ghambers532/
Gambeurs531/

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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
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  • 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 Gonvers
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