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
Govnor is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Govnor? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,908,606th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Govnor are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Govnor is also the 2,446,817th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 20 people.
The surname Govnor is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 50 percent reside, Ondo, where 25 percent reside and Bayelsa, where 8 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 19 percent reside and Iceland, where 6 percent reside.
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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