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

Govey is most common in England. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

Govey is the 684,148^th most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 16,791,580 people. The last name Govey occurs predominantly in Europe, where 49 percent of Govey live; 49 percent live in Northern Europe and 49 percent live in British Isles.

It is most widespread in England, where it is held by 209 people, or 1 in 266,594. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Greater London, where 23 percent reside, Hampshire, where 13 percent reside and Essex, where 12 percent reside. Besides England it is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.

Govey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Govey has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Govey surname increased 147 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 277 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Govey Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Govey last name are 16.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 70% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Govey earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 7.66% less than the national average, earning $39,844 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.4% more than the national average, earning $58,827 CAD per year.