Goddefroy Surname

978,274th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 264 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Belgium

Goddefroy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goddefroy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1771:375,27055,761
Belgium591:194,85825,672
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Goddefroy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Goddefroy occurs most in France. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Goddefroy.

How Common Is The Last Name Goddefroy? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 978,274th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 27,604,341 people. Goddefroy occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Goddefroy reside; 91 percent reside in Western Europe and 67 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in France, where it is held by 177 people, or 1 in 375,270. In France it is most common in: Hauts-de-France, where 50 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 15 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 12 percent reside. Besides France it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 22 percent reside and South Africa, where 4 percent reside.

Goddefroy Last Name Statistics demography

Goddefroy earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.01% more than the national average, earning R 351,732 per year.

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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 Goddefroy
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