Godrej Surname
Approximately 173 people bear this surname
Godrej Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 129 | 1:5,946,243 | 139,967 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
Godrej (186) may also be a first name.
Godrej Demographics
Average Godrej Salary in
United States
$23,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Godrej Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Godrej Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Godrej (Hindi: गोदरेज, Marathi: गोदरेज) is found most frequently in India. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Godrej? popularity and diffusion
The last name Godrej is the 1,305,105th most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 42,124,543 people. Godrej occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Godrej reside; 76 percent reside in South Asia and 74 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 667,122nd most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 186 people.
This surname is most frequent in India, where it is held by 129 people, or 1 in 5,946,243. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 64 percent reside, Karnataka, where 4 percent reside and Madhya Pradesh, where 3 percent reside. Excluding India this last name occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.
Godrej Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Godrej earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 45.83% less than the national average, earning $23,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.58% less than the national average, earning $44,921 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Godrie | 83 | 1,056 | / |
| Godres | 83 | 15 | / |
| Ohdrej | 83 | 1 | / |
| Godrez | 83 | 1 | / |
| Goddrie | 77 | 73 | / |
| Goodrie | 77 | 65 | / |
| Godried | 77 | 2 | / |
| Goodres | 77 | 1 | / |
| Goudrie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Goddrez | 77 | 1 | / |
| Goodrye | 77 | 0 | / |
| Adrej | 73 | 32 | / |
| Odrie | 73 | 3 | / |
| Godreche | 71 | 5 | / |
| Godrèche | 71 | 4 | / |
| Goodreay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Godreich | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goudreai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goodrieh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Godriech | 71 | 1 | / |
| Godriche | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goodrech | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gadrie | 67 | 25 | / |
| Godric | 67 | 24 | / |
| Godrix | 67 | 18 | / |
| Gudrie | 67 | 14 | / |
| Goodriche | 67 | 9 | / |
| Goodriech | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gadres | 67 | 2 | / |
| Godriz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oddrie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goodreach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gooddrech | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odryer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gadrez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goodreich | 67 | 0 | / |
| Odried | 67 | 0 | / |
Godrej Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Godrej in the Hindi language | ||
| गोदरेज | godareja | - |
| Godrej in the Marathi language | ||
| गोदरेज | godareja | 98.06 |
| गोडरेज | godareja | 0.49 |
| गोजरेज | gojareja | 0.49 |
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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 Godrej
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