Godfroid Surname

201,183rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,073 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Godfroid Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Godfroid Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1,8021:6,380812
France1691:393,03457,995
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Peru91:3,531,56931,288
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
England31:18,572,686338,250
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Godfroid (309) may also be a first name.

Godfroid Last Name Facts

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

The last name Godfroid occurs in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Godfroid? popularity and diffusion

Godfroid is the 201,183rd most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,515,459 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Godfroid live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 87 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 500,178th most common first name at a global level, borne by 309 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is held by 1,802 people, or 1 in 6,380. In Belgium it is most prevalent in: Walloon Region, where 81 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 10 percent are found and Flemish Region, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Belgium this last name exists in 21 countries. It is also common in France, where 8 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Godfroid Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Godfroid has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Godfroid surname expanded 1,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Godfroid Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Godfroid earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 141.39% more than the national average, earning $104,156 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.33% less than the national average, earning $38,591 CAD per year.

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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 Godfroid
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