Godefroit Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Belgium

Godefroit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Godefroit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France621:1,071,334116,831
Belgium241:479,02747,365
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
England11:55,718,059489,080
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Godefroit (420) may also be a first name.

Godefroit Last Name Facts

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

Godefroit occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Godefroit? popularity and diffusion

The surname Godefroit is the 1,894,523rd most numerous last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Godefroit are found; 90 percent are found in Western Europe and 73 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 419,319th most widely held first name on earth, held by 420 people.

It is most prevalent in France, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 1,071,334. In France Godefroit is most common in: Hauts-de-France, where 40 percent are found, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 29 percent are found and Occitanie, where 18 percent are found. Outside of France it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 25 percent are found and Brazil, where 6 percent are found.

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Footnotes

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