Govandi Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Govandi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 78 | 1:9,834,172 | 191,207 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
Govandi (1,118) may also be a first name.
Govandi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Govandi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Govandi (Hindi: गोवन्दि, Marathi: गोवंडी) is found most frequently in India. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Govandi.
How Common Is The Last Name Govandi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,047,559th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 93 percent of Govandi are found; 93 percent are found in South Asia and 89 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 238,466th most frequently used forename internationally, borne by 1,118 people.
The last name Govandi is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 9,834,172. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Madhya Pradesh, where 46 percent live, Maharashtra, where 29 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 17 percent live. Apart from India it is found in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Govandi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Govandi in the Marathi language | ||
| गोवंडी | govandi | 63.33 |
| गोवंदी | govandi | 13.33 |
| गवंडी | gavandi | 6.67 |
| गोविन्द | govinda | 6.67 |
| गोवंडीाची | govandiaci | 6.67 |
| गोिंवद | goinvada | 3.33 |
| Govandi in the Hindi language | ||
| गोवन्दि | govandi | 56.38 |
| गोवन्दी | govandi | 37.58 |
| गोवंदी | govandi | 3.02 |
| गोवंदि | govandi | 2.35 |
| गोविन्द | govinda | 0.34 |
| गोबिन्दी | gobindi | 0.34 |
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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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- 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 Govandi
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