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 most in Belgium. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Godfroid? popularity and diffusion

The surname Godfroid is the 201,183rd most commonly used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 3,515,459 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Godfroid reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 87 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 500,178th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 309 people.

The last name Godfroid is most common in Belgium, where it is carried by 1,802 people, or 1 in 6,380. In Belgium it is mostly concentrated in: Walloon Region, where 81 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 10 percent reside and Flemish Region, where 9 percent reside. Besides Belgium this surname exists in 21 countries. It is also found in France, where 8 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Godfroid Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Godfroid has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Godfroid surname rose 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Godfroid
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