Govardhana Surname

560,645th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 566 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Govardhana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Govardhana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India5551:1,382,10053,327
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England21:27,859,030389,889
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Govardhana (5,204) may also be a first name.

Govardhana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Govardhana (Hindi: गोवर्धना, Marathi: गोवधर्ना) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Govardhana click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Govardhana? popularity and diffusion

Govardhana is the 560,645th most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 12,875,523 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Govardhana are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Govardhana is also the 93,830th most widely held forename on earth It is held by 5,204 people.

Govardhana is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 555 people, or 1 in 1,382,100. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Telangana, where 61 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 37 percent are found and Karnataka, where 1 percent are found. Excluding India this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Govardana9588/
Govardhanna953/
Govardhanai952/
Goverdhana9050/
Gowardhana9038/
Govardanna901/
Gowardana84185/
Gobard'dhana821/
Gavardanas801/
Gouwardana801/
Gowardhena801/
Haswardana604/

Govardhana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Govardhana in the Hindi language
गोवर्धनाgovardhana-
Govardhana in the Marathi language
गोवधर्नाgovadharna66.67
गोवधर्नgovadharna33.33

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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 Govardhana
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