Godsil Surname

437,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 784 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Godsil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Godsil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5991:605,10749,190
Ireland851:55,3993,846
England461:1,211,26256,182
South Africa311:1,747,66884,236
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland471:94,2526,181
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:1,521,77881,120

Godsil Last Name Facts

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

The surname Godsil occurs most in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Godsil? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 437,497th most widely held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 9,295,339 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 77 percent of Godsil reside; 77 percent reside in North America and 77 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Godsil is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 599 people, or 1 in 605,107. In The United States Godsil is mostly concentrated in: Illinois, where 19 percent reside, Washington, where 13 percent reside and California, where 11 percent reside. Beside The United States Godsil exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 11 percent reside and England, where 6 percent reside.

Godsil Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Godsil has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,815 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 181 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it grew 4,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Godsil Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Catholic (74%) in Ireland.

In The United States Godsil are 3.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50.33% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Godsil earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 359.06% more than the national average, earning R 1,090,900 per year and in United States they earn 8.28% more than the national average, earning $46,720 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Godsill92121/
Goodsil921/
Gosil918/
Godsl911/
Goodsill8655/
Godshill861/
Godsel8330/
Gadsil836/
Gossil831/
Goosil831/
Hodsil831/
Godzil831/
Godsell771,526/
Goodsel7760/
Hodshil7756/
Gotsill7716/
Goshgil7711/
Goudzil775/
Gossiel772/
Goosill771/
Godziel771/
Ghoshil771/
Goschil771/
Gossill770/
Goodsyl770/
Goshill770/
Hodsill770/
Godhsel770/
Goodsll770/
Goodschild750/
Gasil7360/
Gotsl7347/
Gosel7344/
Gozil7330/
Gocil733/
Oscil731/
Adsil731/
Goodsell714,949/
Godchild7119/
Gosilova715/
Godshell713/
Goodchil712/
Goussiel711/
Gootsill711/
Goodselt711/
Goddsell710/
Goodchild679,537/
Gossel67578/
Gouzil6786/
Ghasil6778/
Gosell6752/
Gasgil6752/
Goizil6746/
Gassil6741/
Gasiel6720/
Ghoshshil6715/
Goizel6711/
Odsell6711/
Gausil675/
Ghozil675/
Osciel674/
Gasill673/
Goshel672/
Gadzil672/
Goziel672/
Godzel672/
Hodzil671/
Goscel671/
Goedschel671/
Ghosel671/
Goselh671/
Goodshell671/
Goudchild671/
Godcel671/
Gotsel670/
Gotschild670/
Gashil670/
Gousel670/
Godschael670/
Gojsel670/
Goodchill670/
Goseel670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Godsil
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