Govnor Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Govnor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Govnor (20) may also be a first name.
Govnor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Govnor Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Govnor occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Govnor click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Govnor? popularity and diffusion
The surname Govnor is the 4,908,606th most widely held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Govnor live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 20 people.
Govnor is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria Govnor is most numerous in: Lagos, where 50 percent are found, Ondo, where 25 percent are found and Bayelsa, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria Govnor is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 19 percent are found and Iceland, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gavnor | 83 | 3 | / |
| Avnor | 73 | 10 | / |
| Obnor | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ownor | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gavnar | 67 | 11 | / |
| Owhnor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gochbnour | 67 | 1 | / |
| Havnor | 67 | 0 | / |
| Havnoor | 62 | 22 | / |
| Ouwnorh | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ovnarova | 57 | 59 | / |
| Abnor | 55 | 49 | / |
| Avnar | 55 | 11 | / |
| Obnar | 55 | 9 | / |
| Awnor | 55 | 1 | / |
| Oubennour | 53 | 9 | / |
| Havnar | 50 | 97 | / |
| Abnour | 50 | 6 | / |
| Abnoor | 50 | 5 | / |
| Gawnar | 50 | 5 | / |
| Awnour | 50 | 2 | / |
| Habnor | 50 | 1 | / |
| Awnuor | 50 | 1 | / |
| Auwnor | 50 | 1 | / |
| Awnoor | 50 | 1 | / |
| Gabnar | 50 | 1 | / |
| Auvnar | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Govnor
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