Govzan Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Govzan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Govzan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia201:7,206,153275,629
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Ukraine

Govzan Demographics

Govzan Religious Adherence
in Ukraine

Sample size: 18 (2016)

Religious Adherence
in Ukraine

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Govzan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Govzan (Russian: Говзан) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Govzan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,307,654th most frequent last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Govzan is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Govzan reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most common in Russia, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 7,206,153. In Russia Govzan is mostly found in: Saratov Oblast, where 50 percent live, Chuvash Republic, where 15 percent live and Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 10 percent live. Excluding Russia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Belarus, where 5 percent live.

Govzan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (39%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hovzan83376/
Gavzan831/
Gavzand776/
Govsane771/
Ofzan7311/
Ovcan733/
Ghavzian711/
Havzan6755/
Govsen6747/
Howzan6727/
Gabzan674/
Gavzanova671/
Hovjan671/
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Govzan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Govzan in the Russian language
Говзанgovzan-

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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 Govzan
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