Godfriey Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Godfriey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Godfriey (16) may also be a first name.
Godfriey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Godfriey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Godfriey occurs most in Nigeria. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Godfriey? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Godfriey reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Godfriey is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 16 people.
The last name Godfriey is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 50 percent live and Niger, where 50 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria Godfriey occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Godfriey
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