Goveya Surname

630,290th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 485 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Goveya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goveya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2351:72,8479,384
Zimbabwe1421:108,72015,015
Peru751:423,78813,173
Botswana171:128,64318,229
India121:63,922,115578,870
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Goveya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Goveya is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Goveya? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 630,290th most frequently used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 15,025,868 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Goveya live; 82 percent live in Southern Africa and 82 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is carried by 235 people, or 1 in 72,847. Other than Malawi this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 29 percent live and Peru, where 15 percent live.

Goveya Last Name Statistics demography

Goveya earn a lot more than the average income. In Peru they earn 37.33% more than the national average, earning S/. 26,622 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Govheya9254/
Goveyas9212/
Ngoveya926/
Ghoveya921/
Govea9126,511/
Govey91434/
Oveya9146/
Gouvea8320,419/
Goveia837,784/
Goveas831,230/
Goviya8328/
Gobeya8326/
Govaya8312/
Goviea8311/
Goveyi833/
Govoey832/
Goovey831/
Goweya831/
Gaveya831/
Goovea831/
Gouvey830/
Goevey830/
Ovey801,717/
Ovea8076/
Gouveia77133,308/
Goviyas77155/
Ngobeya7737/
Gouviea7734/
Gouveas7711/
Goveias777/
Goiveia773/
Gooveia773/
Gouveja772/
Ovehyat771/
Gaveeya771/
Gauveya771/
Govhoya771/
Goveeyi771/
Gouveua771/
Govoehy771/
Gompeya771/
Hovey738,816/
Gobea732,414/
Ovoya732,335/
Obeya731,736/
Gobey731,371/
Gavey73641/
Gowey73301/
Oweya73232/
Oveja73181/
Hovea7365/
Oviya7358/
Gavea7354/
Ovuya7345/
Ovaya7330/
Șovea7329/
Oveyi7326/
Aveya7319/
Govai7318/
Oveys7311/
Oivea737/
Oviea737/
Govêa737/
Gávea737/
Govoy736/
Govie736/
Gowea736/
Oveyt736/
Oveas735/
Govei734/
Govaj734/
Govee732/
Oveat732/
Osvea731/
Osvey731/
Govae731/
Gevea731/
Oveiy731/
Govhiyas717/
Gouveias717/
Gouvieia713/
Gouveiaa712/
Ngoubeya712/
Ngouviya712/
Gavejaya711/
Govhayas711/
Goviyash711/
N'Govaya711/
Gouvoeyi711/
Ngouveia711/
Gabeya672,167/
Goewey67693/
Ovejas67644/
Gavaya67191/
Gauvey67189/
Gaboya67147/
Gobaya6748/
Govaji6743/
Gaviya6738/
Ghavea6735/
Owheya6732/
Goubey6730/
Goweah6726/
Hoovey6725/
Govaia6722/
Gewuya6721/
Goobey6720/
Ngobey6719/
Ovayah6719/
Govayi6715/
Gosvai6713/
Goeway6712/
Goubea6712/
Gouvei6711/
Gewaya6711/
Ghavey6710/
Gewoya6710/
Oubeya679/
Howeya678/
Gaweya678/
Hoivea678/
Gouvie677/
Govait676/
Ovieye676/
Govoyi676/
Gaveua676/
Gobiya675/
Obeyah675/
Ouveia674/
Ovouya674/
Gouwey673/
Gaveia673/
Gauvea673/
Gaveja673/
Ovooya673/
Ovayau673/
Gosbey672/
Ovayas672/
Gobeja672/
Ngobea672/
Ooviya671/
Gaveyu671/
Gobeia671/
Gouwea671/
Govaja671/
Goveus671/
Govhai671/
Goweia671/
Gonpea671/
Ovieyo671/
Goveio671/
Ouvaya671/
Oweyad671/
Oyweya671/
Ngovai671/
Gavuya671/
Govoeï671/
Govoye671/
Govuia671/
Goybai671/
Gôveia671/
Geviya671/
Ghobey671/
Oweyah671/
Haveya671/
Obeyaa671/
Obheya671/
Ohweya671/
Hoovea671/
Gaouea671/
Ovieja671/
Owehya671/
Oveias671/
Gobeye671/
Govhie671/
Gosbea670/
Oveatt670/
Goswey670/
Goveis670/
Hhovey670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Goveya
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