Godawa Surname

473,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 708 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Godawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Godawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland5461:69,61310,914
United States1121:3,236,240185,654
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
England31:18,572,686338,250
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Godawa (12) may also be a first name.

Godawa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Godawa (Oriya: େଗାଡୱା) is carried by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Godawa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 473,192nd most numerous family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 10,293,144 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Godawa are found; 78 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 78 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. Godawa is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 12 people.

This last name is most numerous in Poland, where it is carried by 546 people, or 1 in 69,613. Besides Poland it exists in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.

Godawa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Godawa last name are 25.64% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.41% being registered with the political party.

The amount Godawa earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 6.59% less than the national average, earning $40,305 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.1% more than the national average, earning $59,670 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Godawat9245/
Godaway9218/
Goudawa923/
Ghodawat8646/
Goodaway861/
Godhawad861/
Godaba832,378/
Godava83289/
Gadawa83118/
Godewa8361/
Godowa838/
Godawe832/
Gedawa831/
Godavad7788/
Godavat7761/
Godabha7734/
Godaeva7731/
Godabai7731/
Godabaa7714/
Godavai777/
Godaabe777/
Godhaba774/
Godouwa771/
Gudawad771/
Gadawah771/
Gadaway771/
Godavas771/
Godhava771/
Ngodawe771/
Ngodowa771/
Goudava771/
Ghodaba771/
Ghodavat71100/
Godovaya7143/
Goudouwa7132/
Godabhai7112/
Guddawat7111/
Gadeauwa714/
Godavadh712/
Godhavad712/
Ghodavad712/
Goddabai711/
Godavath711/
Gadaba6719,506/
Godova67550/
Godave67459/
Godabe67300/
Godhaivay67227/
Gudaba67158/
Gudava67145/
Godoba67102/
Godeva6780/
Gadawe6765/
Godabi6740/
Gedewa6734/
Gadava6725/
Gadawo6717/
Godavi6717/
Gadowa6717/
Gadawi6710/
Gadewa677/
Godowe675/
Gadawy674/
Godhabhai673/
Gooddavat672/
Gedowa671/
Godaby671/
Godowy671/

Godawa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Godawa in the Oriya language
େଗାଡୱାegadawa75
େଗାଡାୱାegadawa25

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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 Godawa
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