Govindwar Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Govindwar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Govindwar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1871:4,101,954110,376
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Govindwar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Govindwar (Marathi: गोिंवदवार) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Govindwar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,222,957th most frequently used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 38,154,691 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Govindwar reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The last name is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 187 people, or 1 in 4,101,954. In India Govindwar is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 79 percent are found, Telangana, where 16 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 1 percent are found. Outside of India this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Italy, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Govindwar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Govindwar in the Marathi language
गोिंवदवारgoinvadavara92.73
गोिवन्ारgoivanara3.64
गोिवंदवारgoivandavara1.82
गोवींदवारgovindavara1.82

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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 Govindwar
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