Godiah Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Godiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 57 | 1:3,107,768 | 95,628 |
| Kenya | 23 | 1:2,007,822 | 36,224 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
Godiah (93) may also be a first name.
Godiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Godiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Godiah occurs most in Nigeria. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Godiah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Godiah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,894,523rd most numerous last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Godiah live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 59 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Godiah is also the 986,211th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 93 people.
The last name Godiah is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 3,107,768. In Nigeria Godiah is primarily found in: Plateau, where 86 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 12 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria Godiah is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 24 percent reside and Indonesia, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Godiah
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