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Where Does The Last Name Governor Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Governor (Hindi: गवर्नर) occurs most in Nigeria. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Governor.

How Common Is The Last Name Governor? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 96,185^th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,473,422 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Governor are found; 70 percent are found in West Africa and 70 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Governor is also the 157,923^rd most frequent forename world-wide. It is borne by 2,239 people.

It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,687 people, or 1 in 65,926. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Delta, where 58 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 16 percent reside and Ondo, where 9 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Governor is found in 28 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 15 percent reside and Iran, where 10 percent reside.

Governor Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Governor has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,203 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Governor Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Governor last name is predominantly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland and Christian (89%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Governor are 15.05% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.82% being registered with the political party.

Governor earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.94% less than the national average, earning $42,743 USD per year.