Govell Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Govell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
Govell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Govell Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Govell (Russian: Говелл) occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Govell? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Govell reside; 50 percent reside in Northern Europe and 50 percent reside in British Isles.
The last name Govell is most numerous in England, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 18,572,686. In England Govell is most common in: West Yorkshire, where 100 percent reside. Aside from England this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Jamaica, where 17 percent reside.
Govell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Govell has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname declined 40 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Govell Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Govell in the Russian language | ||
| Говелл | govell | - |
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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 Govell
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