What is the origin of the last name Govendharaj?

The last name "Govendharaj" originates from South India, particularly from the Tamil Nadu region. It is a combination of two Tamil words, "Govend" which means "cowherd" and "Raj" which means "king" or "ruler". The name likely signifies someone who comes from a lineage of cowherds or has inherited a position of leadership.

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