Godlieb Surname

739,868th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 390 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Suriname

Godlieb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Godlieb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1851:91,28215,011
Indonesia931:1,422,03496,891
Suriname451:12,2803,102
Namibia361:66,9287,260
England151:3,714,537119,675
Wales41:773,63329,106
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Godlieb (96) may also be a first name.

Godlieb Last Name Facts

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

The surname Godlieb occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Godlieb? popularity and diffusion

The surname Godlieb is the 739,868th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 18,686,015 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Godlieb live; 48 percent live in Western Europe and 48 percent live in Germanic Europe. Godlieb is also the 968,397th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 96 people.

The last name is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 185 people, or 1 in 91,282. In The Netherlands Godlieb is most prevalent in: Groningen, where 54 percent are found, North Holland, where 15 percent are found and South Holland, where 9 percent are found. Not including The Netherlands Godlieb occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 24 percent are found and Suriname, where 12 percent are found.

Godlieb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Godlieb has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Godlieb surname grew 1,500 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goodlieb930/
Godlib9213/
Godliep8666/
Godlief8617/
Godleib860/
Godlipe860/
Goodleb860/
Goodlief801/
Goodleib800/
Goudlief800/
Godlip771/
Godlep770/
Goodlip7155/
Godlepp711/
Godleev711/
Gadliev711/
Ghadlib711/
Godleip710/
Godleap710/
Goodlep710/
Godleep710/
Adliev6233/
Gudlip622/
Adleeb621/
Gadlev621/
Gaudlip5781/
Ahdleeb571/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Godlieb
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