Govaars Surname
Approximately 132 people bear this surname
Govaars Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 56 | 1:301,557 | 35,980 |
| United States | 52 | 1:6,970,364 | 322,914 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
Govaars Demographics
Govaars Political Affiliation
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Govaars Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Govaars Come From? nationality or country of origin
Govaars is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Govaars? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,558,593rd most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 55,208,681 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 48 percent of Govaars reside; 48 percent reside in Western Europe and 48 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 301,557. In The Netherlands Govaars is most numerous in: North Holland, where 39 percent are found, South Holland, where 29 percent are found and North Brabant, where 18 percent are found. Besides The Netherlands Govaars occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 39 percent are found and Australia, where 9 percent are found.
Govaars Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Govaars are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political party.
The amount Govaars earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 122.48% more than the national average, earning R 528,696 per year and in United States they earn 55.28% more than the national average, earning $67,000 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Govars | 92 | 7 | / |
| Govaers | 86 | 361 | / |
| Gouvars | 86 | 18 | / |
| Govhars | 86 | 2 | / |
| Govarse | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ovars | 83 | 1 | / |
| Goevaers | 80 | 61 | / |
| Goovaers | 80 | 2 | / |
| Goyvaers | 80 | 1 | / |
| Govers | 77 | 3,515 | / |
| Gavars | 77 | 457 | / |
| Otvars | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ovarse | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ovarsh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gabars | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gowars | 77 | 0 | / |
| Goovers | 71 | 56 | / |
| Gevaers | 71 | 38 | / |
| Goevers | 71 | 12 | / |
| Gevaurs | 71 | 0 | / |
| Avars | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gowarsch | 67 | 10 | / |
| Owars | 67 | 6 | / |
| Abars | 67 | 4 | / |
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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 Govaars
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