Govener Surname

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

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Govener Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Govener Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:30,204,911765,334
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Govener (11) may also be a first name.

Govener Last Name Facts

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

Govener is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Govener? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Govener are found; 86 percent are found in North America and 86 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Govener is also the 3,487,849th most frequent forename world-wide. It is borne by 11 people.

The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 30,204,911. In The United States it is most common in: Louisiana, where 42 percent are found, Mississippi, where 42 percent are found and Indiana, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in China, where 7 percent are found and South Africa, where 7 percent are found.

Govener Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Govener has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Govener last name declined 20 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Govener Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Govener are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Govener earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.75% less than the national average, earning $33,764 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Govener
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis