Gouverneur Surname
Approximately 2,625 people bear this surname
Gouverneur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1,363 | 1:48,733 | 6,334 |
| Belgium | 489 | 1:23,511 | 3,702 |
| Germany | 246 | 1:327,258 | 32,551 |
| Netherlands | 161 | 1:104,889 | 16,937 |
| Venezuela | 94 | 1:321,320 | 7,225 |
| United States | 83 | 1:4,366,975 | 231,516 |
| South Africa | 57 | 1:950,486 | 60,033 |
| Haiti | 30 | 1:356,130 | 10,472 |
| French Polynesia | 25 | 1:11,232 | 2,339 |
| New Zealand | 15 | 1:301,888 | 25,890 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Suriname | 4 | 1:138,154 | 7,029 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
Gouverneur (107) may also be a first name.
Gouverneur Demographics
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Gouverneur Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gouverneur Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gouverneur is found in France more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gouverneur? popularity and diffusion
It is the 165,072nd most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,776,208 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Gouverneur are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 69 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 910,230th most frequently occurring given name internationally, held by 107 people.
The surname is most prevalent in France, where it is borne by 1,363 people, or 1 in 48,733. In France Gouverneur is most common in: Hauts-de-France, where 30 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 21 percent are found and Grand Est, where 13 percent are found. Apart from France Gouverneur is found in 31 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 19 percent are found and Germany, where 9 percent are found.
Gouverneur Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Gouverneur are 31.39% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 84.62% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Gouverneur earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 179.02% more than the national average, earning R 663,048 per year; in United States they earn 11.07% more than the national average, earning $47,924 USD per year and in Canada they earn 36.76% less than the national average, earning $31,418 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gouverneuer | 95 | 10 | / |
| Gouverneure | 95 | 1 | / |
| Governeur | 95 | 1 | / |
| Guverneur | 95 | 1 | / |
| Goeverneur | 90 | 15 | / |
| Gouberneur | 90 | 5 | / |
| Gouvernuer | 90 | 1 | / |
| Governur | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gouverneurová | 87 | 2 | / |
| Gouverneyre | 86 | 37 | / |
| Governour | 84 | 0 | / |
| Governier | 84 | 0 | / |
| Gouvernaire | 76 | 111 | / |
| Gouvernayre | 76 | 72 | / |
| Gavernor | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gowernor | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Gouverneur
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