Gowdan Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Gowdan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
Gowdan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gowdan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gowdan is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gowdan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gowdan? popularity and diffusion
Gowdan is the 7,117,718th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Gowdan is primarily found in Asia, where 57 percent of Gowdan reside; 43 percent reside in South Asia and 43 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The last name Gowdan is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. Other than India this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 29 percent are found and Germany, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gawdan | 83 | 12 | / |
| Howdan | 83 | 4 | / |
| Govdan | 83 | 4 | / |
| Owdhan | 83 | 3 | / |
| Govdhan | 77 | 34 | / |
| Gobdhan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gawdhan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Howdean | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gowdoun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obdan | 73 | 39 | / |
| Awdan | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ovdan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Owdon | 73 | 0 | / |
| Owdam | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gawdahan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hovdan | 67 | 195 | / |
| Howdon | 67 | 157 | / |
| Gavdan | 67 | 43 | / |
| Awdhan | 67 | 17 | / |
| Gobdon | 67 | 4 | / |
| Awdain | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gofdon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gawdon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hawdan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Govdon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awdang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gabdan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gobdán | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gufdan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ozfdan | 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 Gowdan
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