Godinho Surname

8,302nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68,630 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
East Timor

Godinho Surname User-submission:

A Patronymic of Godim, a Portuguese given name. It is thought to have come from the word "godo", meaning "goth".

Godinho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil23,9511:8,938539
Portugal14,2381:732127
Mozambique11,7421:2,322570
Angola8,4791:3,183492
East Timor6,0151:20260
India1,7521:437,82322,750
United States7191:504,11542,358
France3511:189,23929,444
Canada2901:127,05413,264
England1821:306,14323,159
Bahrain1031:13,0932,472
South Africa991:547,25043,124
Belgium921:124,96418,228
Switzerland831:98,95110,605
Australia711:380,22131,281
Spain581:806,07033,159
Indonesia531:2,495,268147,726
Netherlands401:422,17943,576
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
São Tomé and Príncipe331:5,376416
Venezuela331:915,27514,245
New Zealand291:156,14917,650
Qatar281:84,2149,043
Thailand191:3,717,808320,775
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Pakistan141:12,760,27855,960
Sweden111:895,16066,831
United Arab Emirates71:1,308,89651,006
Uruguay71:490,25125,911
Macau61:100,272488
Jersey51:19,8403,614
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Wales41:773,63329,106
Luxembourg41:145,1366,519
Cape Verde41:132,4104,291
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
China21:683,660,78330,601
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Godiñho (6) are calculated separately.

Godinho (124) may also be a first name.

Godinho Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A Patronymic of Godim, a Portuguese given name. It is thought to have come from the word "godo", meaning "goth".

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Godinho Last Name Facts

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

The last name Godinho (Marathi: गुडीनो) is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Godiñho. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Godinho? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,302nd most numerous last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 106,186 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 36 percent of Godinho reside; 35 percent reside in South America and 35 percent reside in Luso-South America. Godinho is also the 836,439th most commonly occurring given name worldwide, borne by 124 people.

The last name Godinho is most numerous in Brazil, where it is held by 23,951 people, or 1 in 8,938. In Brazil Godinho is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 27 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 18 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Brazil this surname is found in 66 countries. It also occurs in Portugal, where 21 percent reside and Mozambique, where 17 percent reside.

Godinho Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Godinho are 40.58% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 93.81% registered with the party.

The amount Godinho earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 62.39% less than the national average, earning S/. 7,290 per year; in South Africa they earn 205.88% more than the national average, earning R 726,888 per year; in United States they earn 4.22% more than the national average, earning $44,972 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.22% more than the national average, earning $52,772 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Godiñho956/
Goudinho931,475/
Goodinho9313/
Godhinho935/
Goidinho932/
Godineho931/
Godinhio931/
Godiniho931/
Gudinho86645/
Godenho8638/
Gadinho8621/
Godinha8620/
Godynho861/
Godinio861/
Gaudinho802/
Guddinho802/
Goudinha801/
Godiño77342/
Godigna7122/
Gudinio7121/
Godinea715/
Gadinha711/
Gudenho711/
Godinja711/
Gudineo711/
Godineau671,388/
Gaudinio672/
Ngodingia631/
Gudiño6246,615/
Godiņa622/
Gadiño621/
Gaudiño5733/
Godynia5722/
Gudinya5722/
Godenia571/
Ghadeinihad561/
Godenius5338/
Gudinius533/

Godinho Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Godinho in the Marathi language
गुडीनोgudino30.77
गुिडन्होguidanho15
गोडीनोgodino14.62
गोडीन्होgodinho12.69
गुडीन्होgudinho6.15
गोिदन्होgoidanho3.08
गोदीन्होgodinho3.08
गोिडन्होgoidanho2.31
गोडीन्godin2.31
गुदीनोgudino1.54
गॉडीन्होgodinho1.54
गोिदनोgoidano0.77
गॉडनgodana0.77
गोढीनोgodhino0.77
गोडेनोgodeno0.77
गोडीनहोgodinaho0.77
गोिडनोgoidano0.77
गोिंडहोgoindaho0.77

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