Gouveris Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Gouveris Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gouveris Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa501:1,083,55464,652
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Greece61:1,846,63289,049
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Gouveris Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gouveris is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gouveris? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gouveris is the 2,333,370th most commonly used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Gouveris reside; 75 percent reside in Southern Africa and 75 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 1,083,554. In South Africa Gouveris is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 58 percent are found, Eastern Cape, where 38 percent are found and Limpopo, where 2 percent are found. Apart from South Africa it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 9 percent are found and Greece, where 9 percent are found.

Gouveris Last Name Statistics demography

Gouveris earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 152.11% more than the national average, earning R 599,100 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gouveri9317/
Gouverzi881/
Goveri8651/
Overis8610/
Guveri861/
Gouverith8210/
Goumperis821/
Goberis80263/
Goverai8072/
Govetri8052/
Gouvera8020/
Gouberi8012/
Govaris802/
Goverio801/
Overies801/
Gaoueri801/
Gaveris801/
Goverid800/
Gouveira7585/
Goberish7533/
Govorish754/
Gauverit752/
Gouviere752/
Guverich751/
Gaverish751/
Usverise751/
Goubeiri751/
Govere711,577/
Overes71527/
Averis71308/
Güveri7175/
Guberi7165/
Oberis7143/
Gaveri7123/
Goviri7120/
Goberi7114/
Guviri7114/
Overiz716/
Overhuijs715/
Oviris715/
Goweri715/
Uberis712/
Guweri711/
Guvere711/
Govery711/
Avgeris671,486/
Gavaris67168/
Averiss67131/
Gusweri67111/
Gaverio6794/
Averies6764/
Govereh6733/
Guvhera6723/
Guveara6714/
Goviric6713/
Gouwere6710/
Guverra677/
Ghoweri676/
Ouvires674/
Oveires673/
Avergis672/
Ghaveri672/
Guverje672/
Ngovere672/
Guveira671/
Aveiris671/
Gavheri671/
Gobeeri671/
Goubiri671/
Averist671/
Nguvere671/
Oweries671/
Uvieres671/
Gaveriy671/
Gaverzi671/
Goubere671/
Govirie671/
Goveare671/
Asueris671/
Averris671/
Haveris670/
Guverey670/

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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
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  • 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 Gouveris
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