Govindan Surname
Approximately 10,476 people bear this surname
Govindan Surname User-submission:
A synonym for Hindu Lord, Krishna, an avatar of Vishnu.
Govindan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3,885 | 1:197,443 | 11,888 |
| Malaysia | 1,514 | 1:19,481 | 1,843 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,282 | 1:7,147 | 917 |
| Saudi Arabia | 716 | 1:43,095 | 6,100 |
| Oman | 569 | 1:6,481 | 922 |
| United States | 501 | 1:723,471 | 56,884 |
| Qatar | 359 | 1:6,568 | 697 |
| Kuwait | 299 | 1:12,711 | 1,729 |
| Sri Lanka | 292 | 1:71,262 | 7,441 |
| South Africa | 258 | 1:209,991 | 22,252 |
| Singapore | 180 | 1:30,598 | 1,143 |
| England | 151 | 1:368,994 | 26,171 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Bahrain | 103 | 1:13,093 | 2,472 |
| Mauritius | 78 | 1:16,582 | 3,513 |
| Australia | 50 | 1:539,914 | 40,287 |
| Zimbabwe | 34 | 1:454,066 | 38,992 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Guyana | 8 | 1:95,278 | 6,792 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
Govindan (21,475) may also be a first name.
Govindan Surname Meaning
Govindan Demographics
Average Govindan Salary in
United States
$56,095 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Govindan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Govindan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Govindan (Hindi: गोविन्दं, Marathi: गोिंवदन) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Govindan? popularity and diffusion
Govindan is the 49,151st most frequently held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 695,642 people. Govindan is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Govindan are found; 40 percent are found in South Asia and 40 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 35,850th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 21,475 people.
The last name is most frequent in India, where it is held by 3,885 people, or 1 in 197,443. In India it is primarily found in: Kerala, where 34 percent are found, Tamil Nadu, where 27 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account India it occurs in 50 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 14 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 12 percent are found.
Govindan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Govindan surname are 13.76% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.53% registered with the party.
The amount Govindan earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 9.11% more than the national average, earning R 259,296 per year; in United States they earn 30% more than the national average, earning $56,095 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.68% less than the national average, earning $42,884 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Govindhan | 94 | 276 | / |
| Govindane | 94 | 20 | / |
| Govinddan | 94 | 2 | / |
| Govindann | 94 | 2 | / |
| Kgovindan | 94 | 1 | / |
| Govindanne | 89 | 1 | / |
| Govindannd | 89 | 1 | / |
| Govindam | 88 | 448 | / |
| Govindon | 88 | 34 | / |
| Govendan | 88 | 27 | / |
| Govimdan | 88 | 2 | / |
| Gavindan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Hovindan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Govindasing | 84 | 28 | / |
| Govindham | 82 | 11 | / |
| Govindasingh | 80 | 195 | / |
| Avindan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Govendon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Govendam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gowendan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gavendan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Govindom | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hovindon | 75 | 0 | / |
| Ovendain | 75 | 0 | / |
| Ovendean | 75 | 0 | / |
| Gabaindan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Govendham | 71 | 1 | / |
| Avendan | 67 | 58 | / |
| Ovendon | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hovendon | 63 | 69 | / |
| Otvendon | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gevendon | 63 | 1 | / |
| Abhindan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Avendanc | 63 | 1 | / |
| Avendand | 63 | 1 | / |
| Avendain | 63 | 1 | / |
| Avendang | 63 | 1 | / |
| Avendank | 63 | 1 | / |
| Abhinndan | 59 | 2 | / |
| Avendañ | 53 | 9 | / |
| Avendon | 53 | 4 | / |
| Avendonk | 50 | 18 | / |
| Avendaão | 50 | 5 | / |
Govindan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Govindan in the Marathi language | ||
| गोिंवदन | goinvadana | 71.45 |
| गोवींदन | govindana | 8.48 |
| गोवीदं | govidam | 6.38 |
| गोिंवदान | goinvadana | 2.32 |
| गोिंवदं | goinvadam | 1.96 |
| गोिवदंन | goivadanna | 1.74 |
| गोिवन्दन | goivandana | 1.67 |
| गोिंवद | goinvada | 1.23 |
| गोवीन्दन | govindana | 1.16 |
| गोिंवदां | goinvadam | 0.65 |
| गोिवदन | goivadana | 0.29 |
| गोिंवदा | goinvada | 0.29 |
| गोिवन्दम | goivandama | 0.22 |
| गोिंवन् | goinvan | 0.14 |
| गोिंवदम | goinvadama | 0.14 |
| गोिवन् | goivan | 0.14 |
| गोिंवदण | goinvadana | 0.14 |
| िंवदान | invadana | 0.07 |
| गोवींदं | govindam | 0.07 |
| जगोवीदं | jagovidam | 0.07 |
| गोवीद | govida | 0.07 |
| िंवदन | invadana | 0.07 |
| गोवीन्दान | govindana | 0.07 |
| गोवींदा | govinda | 0.07 |
| गोवींदम | govindama | 0.07 |
| गोवीदन | govidana | 0.07 |
| गोिवन्दं | goivandam | 0.07 |
| Govindan in the Hindi language | ||
| गोविन्दं | govindam | 40.54 |
| गोविन्दन | govindana | 27.03 |
| गोविंदं | govindam | 13.51 |
| गोविंदन | govindana | 8.11 |
| गोविन्दान | govindana | 5.41 |
| गोविन्दां | govindam | 2.7 |
| बीगोविन्दन | bigovindana | 2.7 |
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