Godem Surname

897,852nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 298 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Godem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Godem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1161:6,612,633149,434
Nigeria901:1,968,25369,534
Cameroon681:305,42728,416
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Norway61:857,04855,549
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Gödem (15) are calculated separately.

Godem (29) may also be a first name.

Godem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Godem (Marathi: गोदेम) is found most in India. It can appear as: Gödem. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Godem? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 897,852nd most commonly held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 24,454,852 people. Godem is mostly found in Africa, where 53 percent of Godem are found; 39 percent are found in South Asia and 39 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Godem is also the 1,951,561st most frequent forename in the world, held by 29 people.

The last name Godem is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 116 people, or 1 in 6,612,633. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Telangana, where 52 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 47 percent are found and Gujarat, where 1 percent are found. Apart from India this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 30 percent are found and Cameroon, where 23 percent are found.

Godem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Godem has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Godem Last Name Statistics demography

Godem earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 26.97% less than the national average, earning 252,757 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gödem9315/
Godeme91199/
Ngodem91140/
Goudem9147/
Goodem9132/
Godeum917/
Goddem914/
Ghodem914/
Goidem912/
Godemm911/
Odem891,212/
Goudeme8343/
Godheim8336/
Ngoudem835/
Goosdem831/
Goodiem830/
Gudem803,678/
Goden802,420/
Gadem80783/
Godim80515/
Odeme80467/
Oddem80460/
Gedem80317/
Oidem80138/
Godne80115/
Odiem80115/
Odeem8040/
Oydem8014/
Godeń8012/
Hodem8010/
Oodem808/
Odhem808/
Odeam807/
Odeum802/
Oudem802/
Odehm801/
Osdem801/
Godym801/
Güdem801/
Odeim801/
Goodheim7741/
Goddemme7712/
Goodhiem772/
Goudheim771/
Gouddeme771/
Goddheim770/
Gooden7320,037/
Godden739,317/
Gosden731,861/
Gedeum73625/
Gaddem73575/
Geddem73235/
Ngadem73163/
Goudim73120/
Hojdem7377/
Goyden7370/
Godiom7370/
Godeng7352/
Gouden7350/
Ghoden7347/
Gudeme7347/
Godeen7345/
Hoidem7338/
Guddem7328/
Hoydem7324/
Ngudem7322/
Goudne7320/
Godime7317/
Godehn7315/
Odheim7315/
Godhne7314/
Ghadem7311/
Gadhem7310/
Goiden7310/
Ngoden738/
Godøen738/
Hoodem737/
Oddeam737/
Guudem737/
Godien735/
Gaedem734/
Hodiem734/
Gaadem733/
Goodne733/
Gudeem733/
Gedhem733/
Oodhem733/
Odehem733/
Gaudem732/
Gademe732/
Gedeam732/
Gudeam732/
Gadeem732/
Odeeme732/
Goidim732/
Oudhem732/
Hodeme732/
Ghodim731/
Houdem731/
Gudeym731/
Gademm731/
Godimg731/
Goodim731/
Gohdim731/
Godoen731/
Godent731/
Gadeum731/
Gahdem731/
Gedeim731/
Odheme731/
Gadiem731/
Godenn730/
Adem67244,066/
Odim671,571/
Goodden67163/
Godenne67152/
Ghoduim6737/
Gudheim6735/
Godn6734/
Goudent6734/
Goudime6716/
Godinne6713/
Goudyme6710/
Goodeen679/
Gudesme676/
Godienė676/
Ghadeem675/
Goddeng675/
Gadeeme673/
Goodyme673/
Goodien672/
Ghadeum672/
Gueudem672/
Houdeme672/
Goudoen672/
Gaadhem671/
Gudeeme671/
Geddeam671/
Gaddeam671/
Gaddeme671/
Gaddemm671/
Goddien671/
Goudaen671/
Goudeng671/
Goohden671/
Godaime671/
Goddden671/
Oshdeme671/
Goodeng670/
Goudden670/

Godem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Godem in the Marathi language
गोदेमgodema-

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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 Godem
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