Where Does The Last Name Godian Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Godian is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Godian? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 240,410^th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 4,379,535 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Godian reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Godian is also the 144,198^th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 2,600 people.

Godian is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,537 people, or 1 in 34,445. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Kagera Region, where 28 percent are found, Tabora Region, where 20 percent are found and Mwanza Region, where 18 percent are found. Not including Tanzania it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 7 percent are found and France, where 0 percent are found.

Godian Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Godian has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Godian surname fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.