Godabe Surname

893,754th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 300 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Niger

Godabe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Godabe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1641:1,080,13944,870
India911:8,429,290174,159
Niger371:518,70313,483
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897

Godabe (25) may also be a first name.

Godabe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Godabe Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Godabe (Marathi: गोडाबे) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Godabe.

How Common Is The Last Name Godabe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 893,754th most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 24,291,820 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Godabe live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 55 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most commonly used forename in the world. It is borne by 25 people.

Godabe is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 164 people, or 1 in 1,080,139. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Niger, where 69 percent reside, Kano, where 20 percent reside and Sokoto, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Godabe exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 30 percent reside and Niger, where 12 percent reside.

Godabe Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Godabe surname is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goedabe928/
Godaabe927/
Godhabe922/
Ghodabe921/
Goudabe921/
Odabe91544/
Godaba832,378/
Godave83459/
Godobe83216/
Godebe83121/
Gadabe83120/
Hodabe83103/
Godabi8340/
Odabeh8319/
Odabhe836/
Osdabe834/
Gudabe833/
Godawe832/
Godaby831/
Odabei831/
Odaber831/
Goudabeer8011/
Ngodeabey801/
Godeaby7776/
Ghodave7771/
Godgave7769/
Godabha7734/
Godabai7731/
Godhave7717/
Godabaa7714/
Gadhabe775/
Godebey775/
Gadabhe774/
Godhaba774/
Godaved773/
Odabher773/
Oudabei772/
Ghedabe772/
Gadabes771/
Gadabie771/
Gudabee771/
Godhabi771/
Ghadabe771/
Ngadabe771/
Ngodawe771/
Ngodobe771/
Ngudabe771/
Goodabi771/
Godoube771/
Godeabi771/
Godavie771/
Ghodaba771/
Ghodabi771/
Godobet771/
Goodave770/
Adabe733,070/
Odaba731,238/
Odobe73600/
Odabi73477/
Odave7313/
Godahoue71104/
Godabhai7112/
Ghodabhi7110/
Godavecz713/
Goudgave712/
Goudaiby712/
Goddabai711/
Goodebey711/
Houdabei711/
N'Godobe711/
Gaudabej711/
Goudoube711/
Godavetz711/
Ghodabui711/
Gahadabe711/
Gadaba6719,506/
Gadebe671,195/
Gadave671,173/
Adabie671,097/
Godawa67708/
Hadabe67419/
Godobi67334/
Odobez67227/
Gudaba67158/
Gudave67111/
Gadabi67107/
Godoba67102/
Adaber6786/
Gadawe6765/
Eudabe6757/
Godeby6750/
Odaiba6737/
Odabai6725/
Aadabe6718/
Odobet6718/
Godavi6717/
Hodaba6716/
Odobeh676/
Adhabe675/
Gudabi675/
Adaibe675/
Godowe675/
Godebi675/
Adabea674/
Odabhi673/
Godhabhai673/
Gadobe673/
Gedabi673/
Odobey673/
Adabey672/
Odoube672/
Odaaba672/
Oddabi672/
Odober672/
Odaboa672/
Odhave671/
Hodave671/
Adaabe671/
Adabeh671/
Oduobe671/
Oodaba671/
Odeybe671/
Odanpe671/
Hodabi671/
Odobes671/
Odhaba671/
Odabay671/
Gedebe671/
Adabeu671/
Adaube671/
Audabe671/
Odeaba671/
Gedobe671/
Odhabi671/

Godabe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Godabe in the Marathi language
गोडाबेgodabe67.21
गोडबेgodabe19.67
डाबेdabe3.28
गोडंबेgodambe3.28
गोडांबेgodambe1.64
गोडबोेgodaboe1.64

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Godabe
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