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
Godfriey has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Godfriey? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs predominantly 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 used first name at a global level It is held by 16 people.
The surname Godfriey is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 50 percent reside and Niger, where 50 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Godfriey is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 25 percent reside.
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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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