Govuza Surname
Approximately 871 people bear this surname
Govuza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 861 | 1:62,924 | 7,917 |
| Lesotho | 9 | 1:225,840 | 14,831 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Govuza Demographics
Average Govuza Salary in
South Africa
R 122,112
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Govuza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Govuza Come From? nationality or country of origin
Govuza is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Govuza? popularity and diffusion
The last name Govuza is the 402,870th most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 8,366,872 people. The last name Govuza is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Govuza live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 861 people, or 1 in 62,924. In South Africa Govuza is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 60 percent are found, Western Cape, where 23 percent are found and Gauteng, where 11 percent are found. Apart from South Africa it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 1 percent are found and Iceland, where 0 percent are found.
Govuza Last Name Statistics demography
Govuza earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.61% less than the national average, earning R 122,112 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gobuza | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gavuza | 83 | 1 | / |
| Govuzo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Govusa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gevuza | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gobuzas | 77 | 7 | / |
| Ovouzoa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obuza | 73 | 135 | / |
| Avuza | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ovuja | 73 | 4 | / |
| Goubouza | 71 | 9 | / |
| Gabuza | 67 | 3,104 | / |
| Goboza | 67 | 623 | / |
| Gawuza | 67 | 196 | / |
| Abouza | 67 | 158 | / |
| Geviza | 67 | 23 | / |
| Avuzoa | 67 | 14 | / |
| Awouza | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gavoza | 67 | 4 | / |
| Avouza | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ovuzio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gavuzo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gewuza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Govisa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaboza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Govozo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gavusa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaviza | 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 Govuza
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis