Gövsa Surname
Approximately 204 people bear this surname
Gövsa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 144 | 1:540,427 | 30,034 |
| Northern Cyprus | 59 | 1:5,407 | 1,112 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Govsa (107) are calculated separately.
Gövsa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gövsa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gövsa occurs most in Turkey. It may be found as: Govsa. Click here for further potential spellings of Gövsa.
How Common Is The Last Name Gövsa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,168,344th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 35,723,264 people. The surname Gövsa is mostly found in Asia, where 57 percent of Gövsa reside; 57 percent reside in West Asia and 57 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
The surname Gövsa is most widespread in Turkey, where it is carried by 144 people, or 1 in 540,427. In Turkey it is most common in: Mardin Province, where 45 percent are found, Izmir Province, where 29 percent are found and Tekirdag Province, where 14 percent are found. Beside Turkey this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 29 percent are found and Switzerland, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Govsa | 93 | 107 | / |
| Gvsa | 89 | 3 | / |
| Gavsa | 80 | 43 | / |
| Gövsu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Guvsa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gvs | 75 | 55 | / |
| Govesa | 73 | 11 | / |
| Gavasa | 73 | 9 | / |
| Govasa | 73 | 7 | / |
| Guvisa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gavisa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gavesa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Govusa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guvusa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Govisa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guvasa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gavusa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gavassa | 67 | 374 | / |
| Govs | 67 | 46 | / |
| Gavs | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gvis | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gvas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gvss | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kvsa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gvaz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gvvs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wgvs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Govasai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guvs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gavshay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gavasai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gavasay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gavasya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gvhs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gviyasa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gouvesa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guevsaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwvs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gvws | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gvsy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gvjs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ggvs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qvsa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guevasa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guivosa | 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
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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 Gövsa
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