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Where Does The Last Name Goad Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Goad (Arabic: غواض, Hindi: गौड, Marathi: गोड) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Goad? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Goad is the 32,367^th most frequent surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 442,877 people. Goad is mostly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Goad are found; 54 percent are found in North America and 54 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,381,723^rd most widespread forename on earth, borne by 52 people.

The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 11,654 people, or 1 in 31,102. In The United States Goad is mostly concentrated in: Tennessee, where 11 percent reside, Texas, where 8 percent reside and Oklahoma, where 6 percent reside. Excluding The United States this last name is found in 40 countries. It also occurs in India, where 19 percent reside and England, where 4 percent reside.

Goad Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Goad has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 894 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 114 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 213 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 167 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Goad Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Goad surname is predominantly Catholic (67%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Goad surname are 10.55% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.32% registered with the party.

The amount Goad earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 21.63% more than the national average, earning R 289,032 per year; in United States they earn 7.29% less than the national average, earning $40,004 USD per year and in Canada they earn 36.9% more than the national average, earning $68,014 CAD per year.