Godgift Surname

245,674th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,620 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Godgift Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Godgift Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,6111:109,9587,339
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Liberia31:1,469,51238,766
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Godgift (9,986) may also be a first name.

Godgift Last Name Facts

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

Godgift is found most in Nigeria. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Godgift? popularity and diffusion

It is the 245,674th most frequently held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,498,485 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Godgift live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Godgift is also the 61,300th most frequent given name world-wide, held by 9,986 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,611 people, or 1 in 109,958. In Nigeria Godgift is most numerous in: Bayelsa, where 62 percent live, Rivers, where 25 percent live and Delta, where 3 percent live. Barring Nigeria it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 0 percent live and Liberia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Godsgift93129/
Goodgift935/
Godgifth932/
Godgifte931/
God'sgift885/
Godgitf8615/
Godgife861/
Gozif6714/
Gogiv672/
Gojif671/
Odeft670/
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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 Godgift
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