Gowher Surname

1,581,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Turkmenistan

Gowher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gowher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India911:8,429,290174,159
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Turkmenistan41:1,372,2786,164
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Gowher (7,907) may also be a first name.

Gowher Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gowher is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Gowher.

How Common Is The Last Name Gowher? popularity and diffusion

Gowher is the 1,581,912th most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 56,492,604 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Gowher live; 71 percent live in South Asia and 46 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 71,630th most commonly used given name world-wide, borne by 7,907 people.

The last name Gowher is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 91 people, or 1 in 8,429,290. In India Gowher is most prevalent in: Telangana, where 53 percent reside, Jammu and Kashmir, where 35 percent reside and Tamil Nadu, where 4 percent reside. Excluding India this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Turkmenistan, where 3 percent reside.

Gowher Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gowher surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Gowher earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.85% more than the national average, earning $49,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gowcher922/
Gower9122,403/
Gowere83460/
Govher8388/
Gouwer8343/
Gewher8320/
Gawher838/
Gowger834/
Gowhir833/
Ghower832/
Geweher7713/
Gouwere7710/
Gouwert772/
Gouvher771/
Goowere771/
Gaouher771/
Gobheir770/
Gober737,337/
Gover735,084/
Gawer73199/
Gewer73118/
Guwer7384/
Gowre7314/
Gowir730/
Gouhuere7134/
Gosweehr711/
Goober672,726/
Govier672,440/
Gewehr672,249/
Govere671,577/
Govert67514/
Ghaber67204/
Gouber67177/
Göwert67176/
Gawert6778/
Goverd6749/
Geweer6747/
Goover6729/
Nguwer6718/
Gabher6717/
Gawere6710/
Ghober679/
Ghuver676/
Gouhouere676/
Ghaver676/
Gauwer675/
Ghawer675/
Gouver675/
Goiber675/
Gahber674/
Gäwert674/
Gewerh673/
Gaouer673/
Gobeer672/
Gewear672/
Guwert671/
Goveer671/
Gavher671/
Ghuber671/
Gowire671/
Goverh671/
Gawier671/
Goberė671/
Gahver671/
Gawger670/
Giewer670/
Goeuer670/

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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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  • 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 Gowher
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