Godwill Surname
Approximately 5,445 people bear this surname
Godwill Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5,211 | 1:33,994 | 2,789 |
| Cameroon | 116 | 1:179,044 | 18,906 |
| Australia | 32 | 1:843,616 | 52,533 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Tanzania | 11 | 1:4,812,874 | 55,358 |
| Gambia | 9 | 1:213,717 | 372 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Senegal | 5 | 1:2,915,868 | 5,479 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Godwill (16,897) may also be a first name.
Godwill Demographics
Average Godwill Salary in
United States
$10,542 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Godwill Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Godwill Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Godwill is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Godwill? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 88,232nd most common family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,338,392 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Godwill live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Godwill is also the 42,702nd most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 16,897 people.
This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5,211 people, or 1 in 33,994. In Nigeria Godwill is most frequent in: Rivers, where 33 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 28 percent reside and Abia, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 2 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.
Godwill Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Godwill earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 75.57% less than the national average, earning $10,542 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goodwill | 93 | 3,892 | / |
| Godwilll | 93 | 10 | / |
| Godwille | 93 | 2 | / |
| Gosdwill | 93 | 1 | / |
| Godwil | 92 | 311 | / |
| Godwll | 92 | 4 | / |
| Goodwille | 88 | 19 | / |
| Goodwilld | 88 | 1 | / |
| Godwyll | 86 | 1,608 | / |
| Godwell | 86 | 136 | / |
| Gedwill | 86 | 73 | / |
| Gadwill | 86 | 15 | / |
| Goodwil | 86 | 9 | / |
| Goodwll | 86 | 0 | / |
| Goodwell | 80 | 1,380 | / |
| Gottwill | 80 | 16 | / |
| Gadwille | 80 | 0 | / |
| Godwel | 77 | 27 | / |
| Godbil | 77 | 3 | / |
| Godwyl | 77 | 1 | / |
| Goidewell | 75 | 1 | / |
| Goodwel | 71 | 131 | / |
| Gadwell | 71 | 114 | / |
| Gutwill | 71 | 76 | / |
| Godweel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gotwell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gotwild | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gadwl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goodwele | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Godwill
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