View the most religious surnames in Belarus

Where Does The Last Name Govsa Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Govsa (Russian: Говса) has its highest incidence in Belarus. It can occur as a variant: Gövsa. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Govsa? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 1,775,494^th most widely held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. The last name Govsa is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Govsa are found; 82 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 82 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Govsa is most frequently occurring in Belarus, where it is held by 86 people, or 1 in 110,477. In Belarus Govsa is most numerous in: Brest Region, where 90 percent live, Minsk, where 8 percent live and Minsk Region, where 1 percent live. Other than Belarus this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 9 percent live and Latvia, where 5 percent live.

Govsa Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Govsa surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.