Godava Surname
Approximately 289 people bear this surname
Godava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 228 | 1:3,364,322 | 97,031 |
| Cameroon | 41 | 1:506,563 | 40,818 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
Godava (292) may also be a first name.
Godava Demographics
Average Godava Salary in
United States
$45,833 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Godava Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Godava Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Godava (Hindi: गोदवा, Marathi: गोदवा, Oriya: ଗଡବା) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Godava? popularity and diffusion
The last name Godava is the 917,199th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 25,216,422 people. Godava occurs mostly in Asia, where 79 percent of Godava live; 79 percent live in South Asia and 79 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Godava is also the 516,683rd most prevalent forename globally It is held by 292 people.
The surname Godava is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 228 people, or 1 in 3,364,322. In India Godava is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 91 percent live, Telangana, where 8 percent live and Maharashtra, where 1 percent live. Other than India this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.
Godava Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Godava last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
Godava earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.22% more than the national average, earning $45,833 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Godava Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Godava in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗଡବା | gadaba | - |
| Godava in the Marathi language | ||
| गोदवा | godava | 76 |
| गोडवा | godava | 16 |
| गावडे | gavade | 4 |
| गोदावा | godava | 4 |
| Godava in the Hindi language | ||
| गोदवा | godava | 66.67 |
| गोदावा | godava | 33.33 |
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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 Godava
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