Godschalk Surname

284,447th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,353 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Godschalk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Godschalk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,0191:16,5722,554
United States1221:2,970,975173,956
Australia811:333,28028,364
Belgium391:294,78634,540
Germany311:2,596,950129,424
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
England111:5,065,278148,650
Curaçao41:39,312638
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Godschalk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Godschalk is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Godschalk? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 284,447th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 5,386,213 people. The last name Godschalk is primarily found in Europe, where 82 percent of Godschalk live; 80 percent live in Western Europe and 80 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Godschalk is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1,019 people, or 1 in 16,572. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: North Brabant, where 27 percent live, Gelderland, where 26 percent live and Limburg, where 13 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent live and Australia, where 6 percent live.

Godschalk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Godschalk has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 938 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 550 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Godschalk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Godschalk surname are 32.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 79.17% registered with the party.

The amount Godschalk earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 162.08% more than the national average, earning R 622,812 per year; in United States they earn 2.89% more than the national average, earning $44,396 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.58% more than the national average, earning $53,947 CAD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Godschalk
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