Geoffroy Surname
Approximately 17,260 people bear this surname
Geoffroy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 12,523 | 1:5,304 | 437 |
| Canada | 1,572 | 1:23,439 | 3,188 |
| United States | 1,166 | 1:310,857 | 28,493 |
| Chad | 674 | 1:20,166 | 2,465 |
| Argentina | 268 | 1:159,490 | 13,435 |
| Belgium | 161 | 1:71,408 | 11,406 |
| Brazil | 140 | 1:1,529,102 | 50,957 |
| Chile | 137 | 1:128,587 | 4,557 |
| New Caledonia | 120 | 1:2,302 | 244 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 116 | 1:11,758 | 1,597 |
| Mauritius | 99 | 1:13,065 | 2,790 |
| Switzerland | 70 | 1:117,327 | 12,009 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| England | 29 | 1:1,921,312 | 76,208 |
| French Polynesia | 18 | 1:15,600 | 3,086 |
| Ivory Coast | 17 | 1:1,357,131 | 29,476 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Ireland | 5 | 1:941,788 | 16,185 |
| Madagascar | 4 | 1:5,912,459 | 5,394 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| El Salvador | 3 | 1:2,114,629 | 5,401 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 1 | 1:6,399 | 357 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 10 | 1:442,987 | 15,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 37 | 1:1,357,262 | 74,323 |
The alternate forms: Géoffroy (1) are calculated separately.
Geoffroy (14,214) may also be a first name.
Geoffroy Demographics
Geoffroy Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Geoffroy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geoffroy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Geoffroy is found in France more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Géoffroy. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Geoffroy? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 30,942nd most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 422,222 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 73 percent of Geoffroy are found; 72 percent are found in Western Europe and 72 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 48,100th most common first name on earth, borne by 14,214 people.
The last name is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 12,523 people, or 1 in 5,304. In France it is mostly found in: Grand Est, where 21 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 18 percent reside and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 12 percent reside. Besides France this surname occurs in 50 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.
Geoffroy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Geoffroy has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 3,151 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 1,450 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Geoffroy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Geoffroy last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Geoffroy surname are 10.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 63.82% registered with the political party.
The amount Geoffroy earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 41.66% less than the national average, earning 201,889 kr per year; in United States they earn 13.5% more than the national average, earning $48,975 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.79% less than the national average, earning $41,341 CAD per year.
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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 Geoffroy
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