Govur Surname

1,565,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Govur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Govur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India831:9,241,752184,052
Indonesia441:3,005,664168,399
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567

Govur (53) may also be a first name.

Govur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Govur (Marathi: गोवूर) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Govur? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,565,797th most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 55,630,121 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Govur are found; 63 percent are found in South Asia and 63 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Govur is also the 1,366,219th most frequently occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 53 people.

This surname is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 9,241,752. In India Govur is most common in: Telangana, where 100 percent are found. Outside of India this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 34 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghovur9113/
Govure914/
Govuur913/
Goovur913/
Ovur8979/
Gobur80109/
Gavur8064/
Ovure8032/
Ovuur804/
Uovur801/
Gowur801/
Hovur801/
Gabour73802/
Gavure73193/
Gobure7370/
Govoor7310/
Gobour737/
Gawour736/
Gavaur734/
Goobur733/
Hovour733/
Gosbur732/
Gavour732/
Gobuur732/
Gobgur731/
Ngowur731/
Goubor731/
Goburt731/
Ngobur731/
Gobutr731/
Ghoshvour71266/
Ghabour673,375/
Obur671,723/
Avur67606/
Gavhure67201/
Ghavour67190/
Gaubour6798/
Goubour6730/
Ghompur6728/
Ghobour677/
Gaabour675/
Ganpour674/
Gowoure671/
Gompour671/

Govur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Govur in the Marathi language
गोवूरgovura75
गोवुरgovura25

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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 Govur
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