Govi Surname

146,102nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,036 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Togo

Govi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Govi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy1,2431:49,2018,853
Togo4201:17,2575,159
Benin3171:32,6044,272
India2771:2,769,18985,362
Argentina2511:170,29214,303
Papua New Guinea1391:58,6607,509
France891:746,32392,306
United States881:4,118,852221,730
Switzerland511:161,03815,036
England221:2,532,63991,802
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Govi (1,324) may also be a first name.

Govi Last Name Facts

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

Govi (Hindi: गोवी, Marathi: गोवी, Russian: Гови, Tibetan: གོ་བི་) is carried by more people in Italy than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Govi.

How Common Is The Last Name Govi? popularity and diffusion

Govi is the 146,102nd most commonly used family name on earth, held by around 1 in 2,400,377 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 47 percent of Govi reside; 42 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 42 percent reside in Italic Europe. Govi is also the 215,937th most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 1,324 people.

Govi is most commonly held in Italy, where it is carried by 1,243 people, or 1 in 49,201. In Italy Govi is most numerous in: Emilia-Romagna, where 61 percent reside, Tuscany, where 23 percent reside and Lombardy, where 15 percent reside. Barring Italy it occurs in 44 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 14 percent reside and Benin, where 10 percent reside.

Govi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Govi has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Govi surname increased 8,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Govi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Govi surname is principally Muslim (50%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Govi surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% registered with the political party.

Govi earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.69% more than the national average, earning $52,938 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngovi892,409/
Govid89499/
Gouvi89304/
Govit89120/
Ghovi89114/
Govis8997/
Goovi8930/
Gosvi8926/
Govai8918/
Govio8915/
Govhi8913/
Goivi8911/
Govie896/
Govei894/
Goviz892/
Govij891/
Goviy891/
Goevi891/
Ovi8623,865/
Gouvis80245/
Govich8057/
Govaia8022/
Ghovit8015/
Gosvai8013/
Goviea8011/
Gouvei8011/
Goshvi8011/
Gouvie807/
Govait806/
Ngouvi803/
Ngovhi801/
Goevie801/
Goutvi801/
Govhai801/
Govhis801/
Ngovai801/
Gouvio801/
Ghosvi801/
Govhie801/
Govitt800/
Goveis800/
Gove7532,163/
Ovie7513,547/
Gobi758,692/
Gavi757,256/
Hovi752,988/
Ovis751,007/
Ovai75767/
Ovid75315/
Gowi75307/
Gevi75286/
Ovoi75222/
Ovio75193/
Ovih75181/
Ovii7546/
Ovit7535/
Govy7522/
Oviç7521/
Oivi7520/
Ouvi7519/
Ovei7516/
Ovui758/
Oviz756/
Osvi753/
Șovi752/
Gové752/
Ovhi751/
Otvi751/
Govj751/
Gouviea7334/
Gouvaia7334/
Ngouvei7321/
Gotvich738/
Gouveis736/
Govhait732/
Gosvich731/
Gotvaid731/
Gouvais731/
Govaish731/
Goveeyi731/
Gouvgai731/
Govahai731/
Ghousvi731/
Goovitt730/
Goovish730/
Gavit67134,351/
Gavai6757,593/
Govea6726,511/
Ngobi6724,412/
Gobai6715,041/
Gover675,084/
Hovis674,755/
Ghobi674,484/
Ngove672,146/
Goubi671,747/
Ovais671,408/
Ovitt671,027/
Gavhi67847/
Gavio67812/
Gobis67803/
Ghavi67773/
Gowie67758/
Ngavi67704/
Gavis67488/
Gobie67473/
Govey67434/
Ovich67423/
Goobi67406/
Gavie67356/
Goiba67354/
Goves67309/
Houvi67265/
Gojui67182/
Ovaid67169/
Gobio67137/
Gobit67134/
Ovist67133/
Govet67122/
Hovie67105/
Gávai67102/
Gavid6792/
Gatvi6791/
Gouve6778/
Gowai6775/
Hovoi6765/
Gouvy6759/
Gaboi6754/
Gobei6749/
Gobić6749/
Gompi6748/
Hovai6745/
Gowui6734/
Gohbi6733/
Goibi6732/
Oveis6730/
Huovi6730/
Șovei6730/
Gobij6729/
Ovaia6729/
Ggobi6727/
Gaviz6726/
Hoovi6724/
Oivio6724/
Gavei6722/
Ghowi6722/
Goive6722/
Gobii6721/
Gotbi6721/
Kgobi6721/
Gobid6719/
Hotvi6717/
Gobui6716/
Gosbi6716/
Oviss6715/
Gobhi6715/
Govhe6713/
Osvai6713/
Goiwa6713/
Goboi6712/
Oveid6712/
Ovihs6712/
Govez6711/
Govys6710/
Hovit6710/
Goibe6710/
Hovid679/
Gawoi679/
Gevie678/
Ovieh678/
Gowoi678/
Oviea677/
Govêa677/
Govoy676/
Gaviy675/
Gooui675/
Gavii675/
Ghove674/
Govaj674/
Gowei674/
Hoivi674/
Gevai673/
Gauvi673/
Goiwe673/
Goovy673/
Gosvy672/
Ouvio672/
Gavoi672/
Govee672/
Goveh672/
Gobgi672/
Gewoi672/
Ovois672/
Ovaiz671/
Oveit671/
Ohvis671/
Hoviz671/
Gavih671/
Gavip671/
Gasvi671/
Gobiy671/
Gobyi671/
Goove671/
Gowgi671/
Gowhi671/
Hovii671/
Hovij671/
Otvis671/
Otviy671/
Otviş671/
Ovidt671/
Ovioh671/
Ojvoi671/
Gaïvi671/
Gouvoeyi671/
Goved671/
Gobiś671/
Ggavi671/
Gevoi671/
Oovie671/
Kgove671/
Gevei671/
Ovuis671/
Ovije671/
Gojve671/
Goeve670/

Govi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Govi in the Tibetan language
གོ་བི་gobi-
Govi in the Marathi language
गोवीgovi94.44
गोसावीgosavi2.78
गोवgova2.78
Govi in the Hindi language
गोवीgovi55.12
गोविन्दgovinda35.43
गोविgovi5.51
ग्ोवीgovi1.57
Govi in the Russian language
Говиgovi-

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