Gouvernet Surname

506,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 648 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Gouvernet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gouvernet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France6361:104,43815,420
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guernsey31:10,8851,562

Gouvernet Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gouvernet is more commonly found in France than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gouvernet? popularity and diffusion

Gouvernet is the 506,165th most prevalent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 11,246,213 people. The surname Gouvernet is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Gouvernet reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most widely held in France, where it is held by 636 people, or 1 in 104,438. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 32 percent live, Normandy, where 15 percent live and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 15 percent live. Not including France this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 1 percent live and Israel, where 0 percent live.

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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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