Godman Surname
Approximately 1,870 people bear this surname
Godman Surname Definition:
(English) 1 God-Man (Man of God); [Anglo-Saxon Godman(n] 2 for Godmund, q.v.
3 confused with Goodman, q.v.
Godman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 698 | 1:519,282 | 43,383 |
| England | 539 | 1:103,373 | 10,862 |
| Nigeria | 215 | 1:823,920 | 36,501 |
| Australia | 128 | 1:210,904 | 20,401 |
| New Zealand | 59 | 1:76,751 | 11,256 |
| Sweden | 56 | 1:175,835 | 12,146 |
| Canada | 51 | 1:722,463 | 57,796 |
| Russia | 18 | 1:8,006,836 | 292,169 |
| Scotland | 11 | 1:486,711 | 19,179 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| Iran | 6 | 1:12,797,087 | 199,837 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 323 | 1:75,466 | 8,248 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 383 | 1:131,119 | 12,565 |
Godman (593) may also be a first name.
Godman Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) 1 God-Man (Man of God); [Anglo-Saxon Godman(n] 2 for Godmund, q.v.
3 confused with Goodman, q.v.
Godman Demographics
Average Male Godman Height
180.13 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Godman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Godman Come From? nationality or country of origin
Godman (Hindi: गोदमन, Russian: Годман) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Godman? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 218,907th most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 3,897,083 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 39 percent of Godman live; 39 percent live in North America and 39 percent live in Anglo-North America. Godman is also the 343,462nd most widely held forename world-wide, borne by 593 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 698 people, or 1 in 519,282. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Kentucky, where 15 percent are found, California, where 13 percent are found and Maryland, where 6 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name exists in 38 countries. It is also found in England, where 29 percent are found and Nigeria, where 11 percent are found.
Godman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Godman has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 182 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 167 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 550 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 225 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Godman Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Godman surname are 26.83% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 73.6% being registered with the political party.
The amount Godman earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.15% less than the national average, earning $41,359 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.1% more than the national average, earning $52,714 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Godman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Godman in the Hindi language | ||
| गोदमन | godamana | - |
| Godman in the Russian language | ||
| Годман | godman | - |
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Godman Reference & Research
Godman FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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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- 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 Godman
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