Godwinson Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Godwinson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Godwinson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Godwinson (10) may also be a first name.

Godwinson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Godwinson has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Godwinson click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Godwinson? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,587,209th most widely held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Godwinson is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Godwinson are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring given name at a global level, borne by 10 people.

The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Federal Capital Territory, where 50 percent are found, Lagos, where 40 percent are found and Rivers, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Godwinson is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 8 percent are found and Russia, where 8 percent are found.

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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 Godwinson
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