Godiva Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Godiva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Godiva (349) may also be a first name.
Godiva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Godiva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Godiva (Marathi: गोडीवा) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Godiva.
How Common Is The Last Name Godiva? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,323,005th most frequent family name globally, held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. Godiva occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Godiva are found; 34 percent are found in North America and 31 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 466,636th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 349 people.
This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 36,245,893. In The United States Godiva is most common in: New York, where 30 percent are found, Illinois, where 20 percent are found and Arizona, where 10 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name is found in 20 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 11 percent are found and Brazil, where 6 percent are found.
Godiva Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Godiva has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Godiva surname grew 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Godiva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Godiva in the Marathi language | ||
| गोडीवा | godiva | - |
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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 Godiva
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