Goddfrey Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Goddfrey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goddfrey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:9,286,343223,652
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Goddfrey (93) may also be a first name.

Goddfrey Last Name Facts

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

The surname Goddfrey occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Goddfrey? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,213,395th most frequently held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 43 percent of Goddfrey are found; 43 percent are found in West Africa and 43 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 986,211th most numerous forename world-wide, borne by 93 people.

This last name is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 9,286,343. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Greater London, where 100 percent reside. Barring England it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 43 percent reside and Canada, where 7 percent reside.

Goddfrey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Goddfrey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Goddfrey surname contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Godfrey93140,339/
Goddfry930/
Godffrey88199/
Goodfrey8839/
Godfreey8823/
Godfreys885/
Godfrrey885/
Godfreyâ884/
Godfriey884/
Goedfrey881/
Godfreya881/
Godfry86424/
Godfre86116/
Gofrey8644/
Odfrey864/
Godphfrey821/
Godffriey821/
Godfreyed821/
Godfred803,237/
Godfroy802,464/
Godfree801,189/
Godfray80312/
Godfryd8070/
Goffrey8063/
Gotfrey8041/
Gadfrey8023/
Godfryt8015/
Goofrey8014/
Godffry8011/
Goodfry807/
Godfrei805/
Gosfrey803/
Gudfrey803/
Gopfrey803/
Godfreu803/
Gofreey803/
Gedfrey802/
Godfrer802/
Godfrie801/
Godfreh801/
Godfret801/
Goufrey801/
Gowfrey801/
Godfryi801/
Godffre801/
Goyfrey801/
Godfrue801/
Godfres800/
Godfroe800/
Godfrea800/
Gofre7748/
Gofry7713/
Godphrey75110/
Goodfred7577/
Godtfred7534/
Godfread7525/
Goodffre7513/
Godfreid757/
Goodfree754/
Godtfryd752/
Godffrie751/
Godfrays751/
Godfreed751/
Gottfrey751/
Goffreys751/
Godfroiy751/
Gedffrey751/
Goffre71189/
Gadfre71119/
Gadfry7164/
Goffry7133/
Gafrey7125/
Godfri7120/
Gofred718/
Gotfre717/
Goufre712/
Gofrie711/
Gotfry711/
Goudfrooy711/
Geeoffrey711/
Gotfryd67922/
Godfrid67334/
Gaffrey67317/
Gotfred6764/
Goffred6738/
Goffroy6732/
Gofreed6729/
Godfroi6718/
Gotfret676/
Godfrad673/
Gadfred673/
Goffree673/
Goufret673/
Gotfryt673/
Gouffre673/
Godfrit673/
Godphry672/
Godfras671/
Godfrui671/
Goiffre671/
Goofrie671/
Goffray671/
Gutfrey671/
Hadfrey671/
Gadfree671/
Godfraa671/
Gopfret671/
Gasfrey670/
Gadfray670/
Gatfrey670/
Gotfree670/

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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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  • 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 Goddfrey
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