Family name Governor (Governor 
, Gwamna 
, Gavana 
) , across the world, is quite a common cognomen. The cognomen Governor is habitual in Ghana, where it is quite a rare surname, Nigeria, and Greece. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Nigeria, Ghana, and the United States. Likewise, Governor is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Governor | Zimbabwe, Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria, United States |
| Gwamna | Nigeria, United Kingdom, United States |
| Gavana | South Africa, Italy, United States, India, Greece |
| Gabenor | Philippines |
| governor jorgen kaas, lord of stovring manor 1610 - 1692 (b. 1610) |
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jimmy governor Australian murderer (b. 1875) |
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governor andy SE (b. 1962) |
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| governor klaus hermanninpoika fleming, lord of lehinen - 1616 |
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| governor laurens jonson bröms, squire of borretorp, hövidsman i kalmar stad och slott - 1565 |
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| governor klaus petterinpoika 'galle', 1.lord of dobrova - 1643 |
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| governor mauritz olofson stake, squire of råback, vättungen, berg & onsö - 1566 Håberg |
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| samuel governor researcher |
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| governor jens holgersen ulfstand, lord of skaberso, castellan of bahus fortress - Bef 1566 Båhus, Kungälv, Norway, SE |
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| governor eilert tisenhuse, lord of järvakandi, castellan of paide Bef 1550 - Aft 1601 |
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| governor bo hoeg, squire of tanderup & astrup, lendsman på kal¢ - Bef 1484 |
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| governor eerikki perttulinpoika, lord of palkkinen Bef 1540 - 14 Mar 1592 Käkisalmi, Karelia |
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| governor erik nielsen kaas, squire of stovringgaard 1522 Staarupgaard, Hojslev, Fjend - 31 Dec 1578 Støvringgaard cloister, Stovring |
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| governor jokum jepsen beck, lord of gladsaxe, castellan of stavabnger, kristianstad - 1682 |
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| governor johannes bentson dufva, 2.lord of marsäter, squire of duveholm - 27 Oct 1643 Ahvena Sea, Bothnian Gulf (drowned) |
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