Godec Surname
Approximately 3,174 people bear this surname
Godec Surname User-submission:
The Godec surname refers to a musician who plays an instrument in Old Slovenian.
Godec Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 1,388 | 1:1,792 | 160 |
| United States | 750 | 1:483,279 | 40,870 |
| France | 647 | 1:102,663 | 15,097 |
| Croatia | 132 | 1:32,035 | 6,563 |
| Austria | 76 | 1:112,045 | 15,874 |
| Germany | 37 | 1:2,175,823 | 115,720 |
| Brazil | 21 | 1:10,194,016 | 213,214 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Netherlands | 20 | 1:844,359 | 60,801 |
| Argentina | 19 | 1:2,249,653 | 107,269 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | 1:1,768,201 | 16,841 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Godeč (34) & Godeć (3) are calculated separately.
Godec Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Godec surname refers to a musician who plays an instrument in Old Slovenian.
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Godec Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Godec Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Godec occurs more in Slovenia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Godeč or Godeć. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Godec? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 140,598th most numerous last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,296,013 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Godec live; 48 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 48 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The surname Godec is most prevalent in Slovenia, where it is carried by 1,388 people, or 1 in 1,792. In Slovenia Godec is mostly concentrated in: Central Slovenia, where 30 percent are found, Drava, where 28 percent are found and Savinja, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Slovenia this surname is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent are found and France, where 20 percent are found.
Godec Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Godec has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Godec last name expanded 37,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Godec Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Godec last name are 7.08% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.85% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Godec earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 2.65% less than the national average, earning $42,007 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.81% more than the national average, earning $56,543 CAD per year.
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