Govela Surname

559,180th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 568 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Govela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Govela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico2581:481,1098,808
Tanzania1631:324,79524,514
South Africa401:1,354,44373,245
Russia291:4,969,761222,297
United States231:15,759,084542,937
India201:38,353,269431,471
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Govela (14) may also be a first name.

Govela Last Name Facts

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

The last name Govela (Russian: Говела) is carried by more people in Mexico than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Govela? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 559,180th most frequent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 12,830,186 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Govela live; 49 percent live in North America and 45 percent live in Hispano-North America. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used first name in the world, held by 14 people.

The surname Govela is most prevalent in Mexico, where it is held by 258 people, or 1 in 481,109. In Mexico it is mostly concentrated in: Tamaulipas, where 36 percent are found, Mexico City, where 18 percent are found and México, where 11 percent are found. Other than Mexico Govela exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 29 percent are found and South Africa, where 7 percent are found.

Govela Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Govela last name are 24.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 77.78% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Govela earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 66.59% less than the national average, earning R 79,392 per year and in United States they earn 3.76% more than the national average, earning $44,773 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngovela92161/
Govella92132/
Gouvela9266/
Goivela921/
Goviela921/
Govelay921/
Ovela9137/
Gouvella8623/
Gouveila862/
Gouvelia861/
Govellas861/
Ngouvela861/
Gavela831,456/
Gobela83334/
Gevela83300/
Govila83280/
Gowela83228/
Govala83208/
Ovella83147/
Govola8333/
Ovelia8327/
Ovelha8319/
Govelo839/
Hovela839/
Oyvela832/
Ovelay832/
Ovelas831/
Oviela831/
Ngobela771,474/
Govalay77155/
Govhola7770/
Gavella7758/
Govalla7757/
Gavelya7756/
Govilla7719/
Govalia7718/
Kgobela7718/
Govaala7716/
Gavelas7712/
Gauvela7712/
Goewala7710/
Goivala7710/
Ghovila775/
Hovella775/
Ovielia774/
Ghevela773/
Govello773/
Govilay773/
Goibela773/
Gavelia772/
Ghovala772/
Gobelia772/
Gavelha772/
Gavelah772/
Gobelay772/
Oveglia772/
Ngavela772/
Govhala772/
Osvelia771/
Ovellah771/
Ghavela771/
Goovala771/
Gouvila771/
Govilas771/
Goviola771/
Goweala771/
Govilia771/
Hoyvela771/
Ov'ella771/
Ovealau771/
Gaviela771/
Gavelau771/
Goveloz771/
Obela73941/
Avela73713/
Owela7345/
Ovila7341/
Ovelo732/
Gaveglia712,511/
Govailay71221/
Gavellas7128/
Nggowela7118/
Gouvello7113/
Govailla718/
Gouvelos716/
Ovelahai714/
Gheevela713/
Ngowella712/
Govallau712/
Gobeilla711/
Gouvalia711/
Govaalla711/
Ngoubela711/
N'Gobela711/
Goviello711/
Gouvelou711/
Govalaai711/
Ngompela711/
Nghowela711/
Gowala6742,547/
Gabela6710,285/
Avella6710,121/
Oyuela676,949/
Ovilla672,393/
Gavala672,215/
Gowelo672,159/
Gavila67993/
Hovila67483/
Havela67276/
Gowola67130/
Avelas67118/
Gobelo67112/
Hobela6799/
Gavelo6798/
Obelai6797/
Ovilia6787/
Gevila6776/
Gawola6775/
Gobila6764/
Avelia6759/
Oubela6749/
Oweila6749/
Avhela6738/
Ojuela6717/
Aavela6716/
Gavola6715/
Ouelha6713/
Gewala6710/
Obelia679/
Gábela679/
Ovelio678/
Ovilah677/
Gevala676/
Gevola676/
Obeala676/
Avelaz675/
Govilo675/
Ovoila675/
Aveela674/
Ovielo674/
Avelah674/
Ovello674/
Osvila673/
Obelea673/
Aveila673/
Osuela673/
Owella673/
Aviela672/
Avelay672/
Oveley671/
Gowyla671/
Gewela671/
Govalo671/
Govolo671/
Auvela671/
Avelga671/
Gewola671/
Oweala671/
Ovelho671/
Avelat671/
Avelha671/
Hovelo671/
Ouwela671/
Gawela671/
Gouvielou671/
Geuela671/
Ahvela671/
Avelau671/
Nqgobhela671/
Aveïla671/
Aveøla671/
Geuila671/

Govela Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Govela in the Russian language
Говелаgovela-

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Footnotes

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