Govindar Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Wales

Govindar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Govindar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India301:25,568,846339,406
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Govindar (989) may also be a first name.

Govindar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Govindar (Hindi: गोविन्दर, Marathi: गोिंवदर) occurs most in India. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Govindar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,055,934th most widespread surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. Govindar is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Govindar live; 73 percent live in South Asia and 61 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 256,075th most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 989 people.

The surname is most widely held in India, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 25,568,846. In India it is most numerous in: Madhya Pradesh, where 43 percent live, Jammu and Kashmir, where 17 percent live and Maharashtra, where 17 percent live. Other than India it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 22 percent live and New Zealand, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Govindgar941/
Govendar8813/
Gavindar881/
Govendor7517/
Gavendar754/
Gavundar753/
Ghevendar714/
Gavhendar714/
Ashvindar711/
Avendar673/
Avindor671/
Ovendorph590/
Avendore500/

Govindar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Govindar in the Marathi language
गोिंवदरgoinvadara89.29
गोवींदरgovindara3.57
गोिंवदारgoinvadara3.57
गोिंवदाgoinvada3.57
Govindar in the Hindi language
गोविन्दरgovindara86.16
गोविंदरgovindara7.86
गोविन्दा्रgovindara1.26
गोविन्दgovinda1.26
गोवीन्दरgovindara0.94
गोविन्द्रgovindra0.94
गोविंदराgovindara0.63
गोविंदाृgovindar0.31
गोविन्दारgovindara0.31
गोविन्दरज़्govindaraz0.31

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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 Govindar
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