Govendar Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Govendar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Govendar (277) may also be a first name.
Govendar Demographics
Average Govendar Salary in
South Africa
R 207,900
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Govendar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Govendar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Govendar (Hindi: गोविन्द्र, Marathi: गोवेन्डर) occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Govendar? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,391,485th most widespread surname internationally, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Govendar are found; 69 percent are found in Southern Africa and 69 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 533,704th most commonly used given name throughout the world It is held by 277 people.
The last name Govendar is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 6,019,745. In South Africa it is most common in: Gauteng, where 56 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 44 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 15 percent reside and England, where 8 percent reside.
Govendar Last Name Statistics demography
Govendar earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 12.51% less than the national average, earning R 207,900 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Govandar | 88 | 45 | / |
| Govindar | 88 | 41 | / |
| Govendor | 88 | 17 | / |
| Gavendar | 88 | 4 | / |
| Gavhendar | 82 | 4 | / |
| Ghevendar | 82 | 4 | / |
| Govindgar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Goivandar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Avendar | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gavandar | 75 | 1,036 | / |
| Gowandar | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gevandar | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gavindar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gavhandar | 71 | 6 | / |
| Gevhandar | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gavandhar | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ovendorph | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gawandar | 63 | 150 | / |
| Gavandor | 63 | 1 | / |
| Avendore | 63 | 0 | / |
| Avendorph | 59 | 5 | / |
| Ashvindar | 59 | 1 | / |
| Gawandhar | 59 | 1 | / |
| Avindor | 53 | 1 | / |
Govendar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Govendar in the Hindi language | ||
| गोविन्द्र | govindra | - |
| Govendar in the Marathi language | ||
| गोवेन्डर | govendara | - |
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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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- 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 Govendar
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