Godey Surname
Approximately 1,465 people bear this surname
Godey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1,150 | 1:57,759 | 7,716 |
| India | 97 | 1:7,907,891 | 167,329 |
| United States | 96 | 1:3,775,614 | 208,022 |
| Nigeria | 65 | 1:2,725,273 | 87,396 |
| Israel | 12 | 1:713,136 | 47,700 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Ivory Coast | 7 | 1:3,295,890 | 46,139 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 93 | 1:539,986 | 37,316 |
Godey (240) may also be a first name.
Godey Demographics
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Godey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Godey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Godey (Marathi: गोडे) is found in France more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Godey? popularity and diffusion
Godey is the 266,766th most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,974,434 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Godey live; 79 percent live in Western Europe and 78 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 577,234th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 240 people.
The last name Godey is most prevalent in France, where it is held by 1,150 people, or 1 in 57,759. In France it is primarily found in: Normandy, where 63 percent reside, Grand Est, where 10 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 9 percent reside. Beside France Godey is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in India, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.
Godey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Godey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Godey last name grew 103 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Godey Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Godey are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Godey earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 21.13% less than the national average, earning $34,031 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.02% less than the national average, earning $41,723 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Godey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Godey in the Marathi language | ||
| गोडे | gode | - |
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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 Godey
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