Govat Surname
Approximately 165 people bear this surname
Govat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Govat (35) may also be a first name.
Govat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Govat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Govat (Hindi: गोवाट, Marathi: गोवात) is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Govat click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Govat? popularity and diffusion
Govat is the 1,348,199th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 44,166,945 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Govat live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Govat is also the 1,744,716th most commonly used given name globally, borne by 35 people.
This surname is most frequent in Malawi, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 109,039. Not including Malawi it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 4 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Govat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Govat in the Marathi language | ||
| गोवात | govata | - |
| Govat in the Hindi language | ||
| गोवाट | govata | 50 |
| गोवत | govata | 50 |
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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 Govat
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