Godois Surname
Approximately 1,815 people bear this surname
Godois Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1,746 | 1:122,608 | 4,634 |
| Malaysia | 39 | 1:756,262 | 35,302 |
| Argentina | 15 | 1:2,849,561 | 122,961 |
| Paraguay | 13 | 1:556,673 | 7,036 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Godóis (1) are calculated separately.
Godois Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Godois Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Godois has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Godóis. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Godois? popularity and diffusion
The last name Godois is the 224,220th most widespread family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 4,015,177 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Godois are found; 98 percent are found in South America and 96 percent are found in Luso-South America.
The surname Godois is most common in Brazil, where it is carried by 1,746 people, or 1 in 122,608. In Brazil Godois is mostly concentrated in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 39 percent are found, Paraná, where 21 percent are found and Santa Catarina, where 17 percent are found. Other than Brazil Godois exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 2 percent are found and Argentina, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Godois
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis