Govdysh Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Govdysh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Govdysh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Govdysh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Govdysh (Russian: Говдыш) is found most frequently in Russia. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Govdysh? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,213,395th most widespread last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Govdysh is predominantly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Govdysh reside; 50 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 50 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Russia, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 14,412,306. In Russia it is primarily found in: Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 40 percent live, Moscow, where 30 percent live and Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, where 10 percent live. Beside Russia Govdysh exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hovdysh86127/
Govdish868/
Govdy831/
Avdysh7779/
Govdiy7710/
Govdis771/
Gowdish7114/
Havdysh714/
Gowdy674,119/
Govdi6774/
Govde673/
Gobdy671/

Govdysh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Govdysh in the Russian language
Говдышgovdys-

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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 Govdysh
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