Govsets Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Govsets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Govsets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia421:3,431,501177,080
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Govsets Last Name Facts

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

The last name Govsets (Russian: Говсец) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Govsets? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,979,664th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Govsets are found; 98 percent are found in North Asia and 98 percent are found in Slavic North Asia.

Govsets is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 3,431,501. In Russia it is most common in: Altai Krai, where 43 percent reside, Novosibirsk Oblast, where 33 percent reside and Republic of Khakassia, where 21 percent reside. Outside of Russia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ovseets8686/
Govzets8670/
Gofsets861/
Govse8310/
Ghovse774/
Govser772/
Govsey770/
Ovsetsova755/
Hofsets716/
Gavshet711/
Govsa67107/
Ovsec6764/
Gavshete6726/
Gowse6725/
Govze6716/
Govše6713/
Gobse676/
Gavse673/
Govce672/

Govsets Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Govsets in the Russian language
Говсецgovsec-

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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
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  • 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 Govsets
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