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Where Does The Last Name Govans Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Govans is most common in Scotland. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Govans.

How Common Is The Last Name Govans? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 1,428,594^th most frequent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 60 percent of Govans reside; 60 percent reside in Northern Europe and 60 percent reside in British Isles.

This surname is most commonly used in Scotland, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 89,230. In Scotland Govans is most numerous in: East Ayrshire, where 75 percent reside, South Ayrshire, where 12 percent reside and North Ayrshire, where 10 percent reside. Not including Scotland Govans is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 34 percent reside and England, where 20 percent reside.

Govans Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Govans has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people bearing the Govans last name rose 400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 1,275 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Govans Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Govans surname are 7.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.55% registered with the political party.

Govans earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.59% more than the national average, earning $49,445 USD per year.