Goddings Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Goddings Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goddings Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England421:1,326,62059,571
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:1,625,02553,310

Goddings Last Name Facts

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

Goddings (Russian: Годдингс) occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Goddings? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,843,861st most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name Goddings is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Goddings reside; 89 percent reside in Northern Europe and 89 percent reside in British Isles.

This surname is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 1,326,620. In England Goddings is primarily found in: West Sussex, where 38 percent live, East Sussex, where 19 percent live and Surrey, where 12 percent live. Not including England this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 4 percent live and Russia, where 2 percent live.

Goddings Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Goddings has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Goddings last name grew 280 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Godding931,999/
Godings931/
Geddings881,571/
Goodings88951/
Goodding88160/
Goedings8866/
Guddings882/
Gaddings881/
Goding861,785/
Odings861/
Gooding8020,353/
Gadding8024/
Goddeng805/
Gedings804/
Gouding803/
Ngoding801/
Goiding801/
Godiong801/
Addings801/
Godging800/
Giedings752/
D'Goding751/
Hodgings750/
Gudgings750/
Gading712,836/
Godeng7152/
Odinks715/
Odengs711/
Goodng711/
Godimg711/
Gauding67234/
Ngading6724/
Gatding6723/
Hgading6712/
Adingse672/
Godoeng671/
Addinks671/
Gadingh671/
Gaading671/
Goudeng671/
Gadieng671/
Goodeng670/
Hadings670/

Goddings Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Goddings in the Russian language
Годдингсgoddings-

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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 Goddings
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