Goovers Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Goovers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 40 | 1:422,179 | 43,576 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Goovers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goovers Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Goovers occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Goovers? popularity and diffusion
The surname Goovers is the 2,580,327th most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Goovers live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 422,179. In The Netherlands Goovers is primarily concentrated in: Zeeland, where 65 percent reside, North Brabant, where 20 percent reside and South Holland, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goovaers | 93 | 2 | / |
| Govers | 92 | 3,515 | / |
| Govaers | 86 | 361 | / |
| Goverse | 86 | 88 | / |
| Hoovers | 86 | 79 | / |
| Goevers | 86 | 12 | / |
| Goviers | 86 | 10 | / |
| Goobers | 86 | 0 | / |
| Overs | 83 | 969 | / |
| Goyvaers | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gowers | 77 | 2,700 | / |
| Hovers | 77 | 388 | / |
| Gavers | 77 | 59 | / |
| Oversø | 77 | 56 | / |
| Overst | 77 | 25 | / |
| Govars | 77 | 7 | / |
| Gobers | 77 | 2 | / |
| Oivers | 77 | 1 | / |
| Overse | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oowers | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gompers | 71 | 345 | / |
| Govaars | 71 | 132 | / |
| Gouvars | 71 | 18 | / |
| Govhars | 71 | 2 | / |
| Goubers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hoobers | 71 | 0 | / |
| Oversch | 71 | 0 | / |
| Owers | 67 | 2,616 | / |
| Avers | 67 | 1,003 | / |
| Obers | 67 | 377 | / |
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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 Goovers
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