Govogo Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Govogo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Govogo (3) may also be a first name.
Govogo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Govogo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Govogo is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Govogo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Govogo is the 10,311,814th most common surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Govogo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Govogo reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 33 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Govogo is also the 7,463,778th most widespread given name world-wide It is held by 3 people.
The surname Govogo is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 23,089,950. In Kenya Govogo is most numerous in: Kakamega County, where 50 percent are found and Vihiga County, where 50 percent are found. Besides Kenya Govogo occurs in one country. It also occurs in Liberia, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Govongo | 92 | 18 | / |
| Govoigo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ovogo | 91 | 6 | / |
| Ngovongo | 86 | 19 | / |
| Govhongo | 86 | 18 | / |
| Govoga | 83 | 175 | / |
| Govego | 83 | 128 | / |
| Govago | 83 | 6 | / |
| Ovongo | 83 | 5 | / |
| Gobogo | 83 | 4 | / |
| Gobongo | 77 | 137 | / |
| Ngavogo | 77 | 9 | / |
| Govonga | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ngobogo | 77 | 6 | / |
| Govango | 77 | 2 | / |
| Govagoy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ovougou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Govehgo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ovougoa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obogo | 73 | 3,211 | / |
| Avogo | 73 | 918 | / |
| Owogo | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ovoga | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngobongo | 71 | 50 | / |
| Goubougou | 67 | 1,033 | / |
| Obuogo | 67 | 153 | / |
| Obogho | 67 | 92 | / |
| Gevoga | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gabogo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gowego | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gobago | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ovonga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Owogho | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hobogo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gobonggoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouwogo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojuogo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngoubongo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngobougou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obogou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obogoo | 67 | 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 Govogo
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