Govantes Surname

482,629th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 690 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Cuba

Govantes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Govantes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico2491:498,4998,954
Spain2141:218,46714,619
United States1591:2,279,616142,122
Cuba561:205,7634,314
England71:7,959,723202,100
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Govantes Last Name Facts

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

Govantes occurs more in Mexico more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Govantes? popularity and diffusion

The last name Govantes is the 482,629th most prevalent surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 10,561,661 people. The last name Govantes is primarily found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Govantes reside; 59 percent reside in North America and 36 percent reside in Hispano-North America.

The surname Govantes is most common in Mexico, where it is held by 249 people, or 1 in 498,499. In Mexico Govantes is mostly found in: Mexico City, where 55 percent are found, México, where 34 percent are found and Guanajuato, where 2 percent are found. Barring Mexico this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 31 percent are found and The United States, where 23 percent are found.

Govantes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Govantes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Govantes last name increased 7,950 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Govantes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Govantes are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Govantes earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.64% more than the national average, earning $44,289 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ovantes933/
Govante931/
Gobantes88448/
Govantez881/
Gavantes881/
O'Vantes881/
Avantes80163/
Gavante8041/
Gobante807/
Govanti801/
Gavanthe755/
Gobantis754/
Gabantes751/
Gavantei751/
Gavhante751/
Govantha751/
Gavanter750/
Gabantese7172/
Abantes67211/
Gabante6794/
Avantis6724/
Gavanti679/
Gowanti674/
Avantez671/
Gavantha6314/
Awanteus632/
Gobhanti631/
Goubanti631/
Gawanthe631/
Gavanthi631/
Gabantheetse601/
Achwantes592/
Gowaty5748/
Gabanti5329/
Gawanti5310/
Gawanta531/
Ghawanty501/

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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 Govantes
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