Godlove Surname

155,495th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,818 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Godlove Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Godlove Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,2151:43,5734,949
Cameroon6971:29,7984,029
United States5581:649,56852,100
Nigeria3221:550,13326,837
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1541:326,09525,375

Godlove (28,807) may also be a first name.

Godlove Last Name Facts

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

The surname Godlove has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Godlove? popularity and diffusion

Godlove is the 155,495th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,586,070 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Godlove reside; 43 percent reside in East Africa and 43 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Godlove is also the 28,786th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 28,807 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,215 people, or 1 in 43,573. In Tanzania Godlove is mostly concentrated in: Arusha Region, where 30 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 12 percent are found and Njombe Region, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 20 percent are found.

Godlove Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Godlove has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Godlove last name expanded 362 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Godlove Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Godlove last name are 35.11% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 81.88% being registered to vote for the party.

Godlove earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.76% less than the national average, earning $41,528 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goodlove93110/
Godloves931/
Goodloves881/
Godlowe860/
Goodlowe8043/
Goodleve801/
Adlove773/
Godloba710/
Godlavit671/
Adellover631/
Hadlowe571/

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Godlove Reference & Research

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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 Godlove
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