Govanda Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Govanda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Govanda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India231:33,350,669396,143
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Govanda (281) may also be a first name.

Govanda Last Name Facts

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

The surname Govanda (Hindi: गोवन्दा, Marathi: गोवंदा) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Govanda? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,602,217th most frequently used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. Govanda occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Govanda reside; 77 percent reside in South Asia and 77 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 528,876th most frequently held given name on earth It is held by 281 people.

The surname is most common in India, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 33,350,669. In India Govanda is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 74 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 22 percent live and Telangana, where 4 percent live. Aside from India this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 17 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Govaanda931/
Ovanda9271/
Goivanday8830/
Gavanda861,442/
Gobanda8628/
Govenda8616/
Govando862/
Govamda861/
Gowanda860/
Gavandha80431/
Govendha808/
Gavandaa807/
Gavanday807/
Gavandai806/
Gauvanda802/
Ngowanda801/
Govendah801/
Gouwanda801/
Ovando7761,594/
Obanda773,042/
Avanda77206/
Owanda77158/
Ovonda773/
Ovandò771/
Gaavandha754/
Goveendha751/
Gavandhaa751/
Gawenda712,494/
Gavenda711,348/
Gabanda7181/
Gawanda7150/
Gavonda7141/
Govendo7132/
Owhanda7116/
Ovounda7113/
Ouvando718/
Havanda716/
Hovando714/
Obandha713/
Osvando713/
Ovanndo713/
Ovaando712/
Gewanda712/
Oubanda711/
Gawęnda711/
Gevando711/
Ovandos711/
Avandha711/
Howanda711/
Owandah711/
Ovuonda711/
Gabonda711/
Gaavenda677/
Aveaneda677/
Ngabanda676/
Gavandey673/
Ngawanda673/
Ngabonda671/
Govhondo671/
Gawandha671/
Havgonda671/

Govanda Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Govanda in the Hindi language
गोवन्दाgovanda83.33
गोवंदाgovanda16.67
Govanda in the Marathi language
गोवंदाgovanda71.29
गोवंडाgovanda15.84
गोिंवदाgoinvada7.92
गोवींदाgovinda1.98
ग़ोवडाgovada1.98

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Govanda
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