Govinden Surname
Approximately 2,439 people bear this surname
Govinden Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 1,368 | 1:945 | 93 |
| South Africa | 560 | 1:96,746 | 11,790 |
| England | 175 | 1:318,389 | 23,763 |
| Seychelles | 129 | 1:716 | 169 |
| France | 71 | 1:935,531 | 107,040 |
| Malaysia | 28 | 1:1,053,365 | 46,873 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Chile | 9 | 1:1,957,386 | 29,026 |
| Belgium | 9 | 1:1,277,405 | 87,318 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Guyana | 7 | 1:108,889 | 7,175 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Govinden (861) may also be a first name.
Govinden Demographics
Average Govinden Salary in
United States
$19,938 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Govinden Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Govinden Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Govinden (Marathi: गोिवन्देन) is most common in Mauritius. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Govinden.
How Common Is The Last Name Govinden? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 175,608th most commonly held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,987,924 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Govinden are found; 79 percent are found in Southern Africa and 56 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean. It is also the 277,461st most commonly occurring forename in the world, borne by 861 people.
Govinden is most frequently occurring in Mauritius, where it is borne by 1,368 people, or 1 in 945. In Mauritius Govinden is most numerous in: Plaines Wilhems District, where 42 percent reside, Flacq District, where 13 percent reside and Port Louis District, where 10 percent reside. Other than Mauritius this surname occurs in 24 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 23 percent reside and England, where 7 percent reside.
Govinden Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Govinden earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 23.03% more than the national average, earning R 292,368 per year; in United States they earn 53.79% less than the national average, earning $19,938 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.08% less than the national average, earning $37,721 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Govindeen | 94 | 8 | / |
| Ovinden | 93 | 0 | / |
| Govindenne | 89 | 3 | / |
| Govindin | 88 | 881 | / |
| Govenden | 88 | 402 | / |
| Hovinden | 88 | 0 | / |
| Gouvenden | 82 | 1 | / |
| Govindinn | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ovenden | 80 | 2,808 | / |
| Govindinne | 78 | 126 | / |
| Hovenden | 75 | 918 | / |
| Havinden | 75 | 25 | / |
| Gowenden | 75 | 2 | / |
| Govendem | 75 | 1 | / |
| O'Venden | 75 | 0 | / |
| Govinddinne | 74 | 14 | / |
| Gavendienė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Owenden | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avindin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Avenden | 67 | 1 | / |
| Howenden | 63 | 1 | / |
| Havenden | 63 | 0 | / |
| Awenden | 53 | 1 | / |
| Aouendem | 50 | 1 | / |
Govinden Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Govinden in the Marathi language | ||
| गोिवन्देन | goivandena | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Govinden
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