Godbless Surname

178,182nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,398 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Godbless Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Godbless Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,7651:100,3646,833
Tanzania6191:85,5288,689
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
England21:27,859,030389,889
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Godbless (14,735) may also be a first name.

Godbless Last Name Facts

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

Godbless (Russian: Годблесс) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Godbless? popularity and diffusion

The surname Godbless is the 178,182nd most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,039,010 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Godbless live; 74 percent live in West Africa and 74 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 46,964th most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 14,735 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,765 people, or 1 in 100,364. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Bayelsa, where 56 percent live, Rivers, where 21 percent live and Delta, where 14 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 26 percent live and Kenya, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goodbless9419/
Goddbless941/
Godblesse941/
Godblss937/
Godbles932/
Godbelss881/
Godble862/
Godbille75683/
Goodblet750/
Gadbled6721/
Goodbla6713/
Gadblet674/
Goodbeller670/
Goodwilles670/
Goodbellet670/
Godwills6323/
Gadbille632/
Goodwills591/
Gadbla571/
Ghadvle534/
Gaadvle531/

Godbless Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Godbless in the Russian language
Годблессgodbless-

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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 Godbless
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