Govane Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Govane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 60 | 1:902,962 | 58,308 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
Govane (43) may also be a first name.
Govane Demographics
Average Govane Salary in
South Africa
R 183,984
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Govane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Govane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Govane (Marathi: गोवने) occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Govane? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,839,022nd most frequent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. The surname Govane occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Govane live; 66 percent live in Southern Africa and 66 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,545,828th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 43 people.
The surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 902,962. In South Africa Govane is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 40 percent live, Western Cape, where 38 percent live and Gauteng, where 18 percent live. Besides South Africa this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 23 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 7 percent live.
Govane Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Govane has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Govane last name increased 133 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Govane Last Name Statistics demography
Govane earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 22.58% less than the national average, earning R 183,984 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Govane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Govane in the Marathi language | ||
| गोवने | govane | 48 |
| गोवणे | govane | 32 |
| गोवाने | govane | 20 |
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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 Govane
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