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 is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Godfriey? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Godfriey is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Godfriey are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most common given name in the world. It is borne by 16 people.
Godfriey is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Godfriey is mostly found in: Lagos, where 50 percent are found and Niger, where 50 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 25 percent are found.
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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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