About Gouvion
The surname Gouvion is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "gouverner," meaning "to govern." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who held a position of authority or had a role in governing. The name Gouvion signifies a person who was involved in governance or had a connection to the ruling class.
The surname Gouvion is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gouvion based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Gouvion in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Gouvion using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.