About Govea
The surname Govea is of Spanish origin and is derived from the Galician word "govea," meaning "cow." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near a place associated with cows, such as a cow pasture or a dairy farm. Over time, individuals with the surname Govea spread to different regions, including Mexico and other Spanish-speaking countries, where the name has been passed down through generations.
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The surname Govea is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Govea 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 Govea in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Govea using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.