Govillar Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Govillar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Govillar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Govillar Last Name Facts

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

Govillar is more frequently found in Spain than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Govillar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,812,366th most frequently occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Govillar reside; 91 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 91 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Spain, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 4,675,204. In Spain Govillar is most common in: Basque Country, where 100 percent reside. Beside Spain Govillar exists in one country. It also occurs in Argentina, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Govillard942/
Govellar881/
Ovilar861/
Avillar80201/
Gavilar8020/
Ovellar803/
Ovilair801/
Gobilard752/
Avilliar751/
Avillaar751/
Ovelar7119,695/
Avilar71457/
Ovilor7113/
Gouvelard711/
D'Avillar711/
Obilar711/
Avellar672,208/
Ovelare673/
Ouvelar673/
Ovelard672/
Havilar672/
Aveilar671/
Gevelar671/
Avuilar671/
Gobelar670/

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Govillar
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