Govanayi Surname
1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 113 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe
Govanayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 113 | 1:136,622 | 17,842 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Govanai | 93 | 114 | / |
| Gobanayi | 88 | 24 | / |
| Govainay | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gavanay | 80 | 17 | / |
| Govanij | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gobanai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hovanay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ovanyia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gavainay | 75 | 91 | / |
| Ovongayi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gavanaji | 75 | 1 | / |
| Goveynaya | 71 | 6 | / |
| Obanai | 71 | 6 | / |
| Owanai | 71 | 4 | / |
| Avanai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gavahanay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gabonay | 67 | 99 | / |
| Obanaye | 67 | 70 | / |
| Obanayo | 67 | 42 | / |
| Gawonay | 67 | 24 | / |
| Gawanai | 67 | 15 | / |
| Havanay | 67 | 14 | / |
| Obanaya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gabonai | 67 | 8 | / |
| Abonayi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gavanea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gavanie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Osvanea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obaynay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obanuyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gavanei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owanyie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovanaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gavanye | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Govanayi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis