Godhana Surname
Approximately 1,280 people bear this surname
Godhana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,266 | 1:36,477 | 3,910 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Godhana (785) may also be a first name.
Godhana Demographics
Godhana Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Godhana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Godhana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Godhana (Hindi: गोधाना, Marathi: गोधना, Oriya: େଗାଧନ) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Godhana? popularity and diffusion
The surname Godhana is the 297,671st most commonly used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 5,693,395 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Godhana live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 91 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Godhana is also the 292,694th most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 785 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,266 people, or 1 in 36,477. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Tana River County, where 73 percent are found, Mombasa County, where 11 percent are found and Kilifi County, where 8 percent are found. Barring Kenya this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Godhana Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Muslim (83%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Godhana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Godhana in the Marathi language | ||
| गोधना | godhana | - |
| Godhana in the Hindi language | ||
| गोधाना | godhana | 89.92 |
| गोधना | godhana | 10.08 |
| Godhana in the Oriya language | ||
| େଗାଧନ | egadhana | 66.67 |
| େଗାଧନା | egadhana | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Godhana
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