Govia Surname
Approximately 702 people bear this surname
Govia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 265 | 1:1,367,770 | 94,877 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 132 | 1:10,333 | 1,422 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 62 | 1:890 | 182 |
| Canada | 52 | 1:708,569 | 56,910 |
| England | 49 | 1:1,137,103 | 53,999 |
| Venezuela | 39 | 1:774,464 | 12,743 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 35 | 1:2,833 | 434 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 16 | 1:7,041 | 703 |
| Peru | 13 | 1:2,444,933 | 27,186 |
| Bermuda | 12 | 1:5,440 | 820 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 7 | 1:15,768 | 2,111 |
| Grenada | 4 | 1:27,134 | 1,180 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Barbados | 2 | 1:143,724 | 1,981 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 45 | 1:1,115,971 | 64,142 |
Govia (44) may also be a first name.
Govia Demographics
Average Govia Salary in
United States
$42,742 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Govia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Govia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Govia is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Govia? popularity and diffusion
The surname Govia is the 476,328th most widely held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 10,381,120 people. Govia is mostly found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Govia are found; 47 percent are found in North America and 47 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,525,482nd most prevalent forename in the world It is held by 44 people.
This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 265 people, or 1 in 1,367,770. In The United States Govia is primarily found in: New York, where 32 percent are found, Maryland, where 11 percent are found and Florida, where 9 percent are found. Excluding The United States this surname is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in Trinidad and Tobago, where 19 percent are found and Saint Kitts and Nevis, where 9 percent are found.
Govia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Govia has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Govia surname increased 589 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Govia Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Govia surname are 33.26% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 86.49% registered with the political party.
The amount Govia earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.94% less than the national average, earning $42,742 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.05% more than the national average, earning $57,655 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Govias | 91 | 143 | / |
| Ngovia | 91 | 121 | / |
| Gouvia | 91 | 112 | / |
| Goviea | 91 | 11 | / |
| Goevia | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ovia | 89 | 2,940 | / |
| Gouvias | 83 | 228 | / |
| Gouviea | 83 | 34 | / |
| Govhias | 83 | 1 | / |
| Govaiya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngovija | 83 | 1 | / |
| Govea | 80 | 26,511 | / |
| Gavia | 80 | 4,842 | / |
| Gevia | 80 | 286 | / |
| Gobia | 80 | 223 | / |
| Oviah | 80 | 28 | / |
| Ovias | 80 | 21 | / |
| Govio | 80 | 15 | / |
| Ouvia | 80 | 14 | / |
| Hovia | 80 | 12 | / |
| Oviea | 80 | 7 | / |
| Ovija | 80 | 5 | / |
| Oviat | 80 | 2 | / |
| Oviaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gévia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gowia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Govya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oviaz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gouveiia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Goeveija | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gouvea | 73 | 20,419 | / |
| Oviatt | 73 | 2,082 | / |
| Ngobia | 73 | 132 | / |
| Ngavia | 73 | 106 | / |
| Gobiah | 73 | 88 | / |
| Ovijač | 73 | 79 | / |
| Goubia | 73 | 43 | / |
| Gobias | 73 | 13 | / |
| Ovayia | 73 | 10 | / |
| Gaviat | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ghovja | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gaviad | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hoyvia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goybia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngovya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gojbia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gobiat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gouvio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goovea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gavija | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gobiay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouvias | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goweia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngowia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ovijay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ochvia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Avia | 67 | 24,495 | / |
| Obia | 67 | 12,022 | / |
| Ovio | 67 | 193 | / |
| Ovea | 67 | 76 | / |
| Owia | 67 | 66 | / |
| Ovijach | 67 | 58 | / |
| Gouviot | 67 | 11 | / |
| Goobiah | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gowaiya | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gavaiya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ghosuia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ghaviha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gobjias | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hoviatt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goveyya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gobaiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ousviat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngavjia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gavijay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goubias | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghovjah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gobiath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ovya | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Govia
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