Godah Surname
Approximately 819 people bear this surname
Godah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 458 | 1:200,733 | 14,525 |
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Sudan | 16 | 1:2,344,387 | 4,438 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Godah (27) may also be a first name.
Godah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Godah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Godah (Arabic: غوده, Hindi: गोडह) is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Godah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 422,941st most frequent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 8,898,102 people. Godah is mostly found in Africa, where 61 percent of Godah reside; 58 percent reside in North Africa and 58 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly occurring given name internationally It is held by 27 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is borne by 458 people, or 1 in 200,733. Besides Egypt this last name is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 34 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.
Godah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Godah has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Godah surname fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Godah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Godah in the Hindi language | ||
| गोडह | godaha | - |
| Godah in the Arabic language | ||
| غوده | ghwdh | - |
| غوضه | ghwdh | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Godah
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