Godya Surname
Approximately 154 people bear this surname
Godya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 47 | 1:3,768,995 | 108,818 |
| India | 45 | 1:17,045,897 | 267,282 |
| Russia | 38 | 1:3,792,712 | 188,390 |
| Moldova | 15 | 1:237,425 | 21,121 |
| Transnistria | 3 | 1:158,233 | 13,093 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Godya (296) may also be a first name.
Godya Demographics
Godya Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Godya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Godya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Godya (Hindi: गोड्या, Marathi: गोदया, Russian: Годя) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Godya? popularity and diffusion
Godya is the 1,409,418th most commonly held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 47,321,727 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 36 percent of Godya live; 32 percent live in West Africa and 31 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Godya is also the 512,632nd most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 296 people.
The last name Godya is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 3,768,995. In Nigeria Godya is most prevalent in: Gombe, where 68 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 19 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 6 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in India, where 29 percent reside and Russia, where 25 percent reside.
Godya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (93%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
Godya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Godya in the Marathi language | ||
| गोदया | godaya | 83.1 |
| गोडया | godaya | 14.08 |
| गोडीया | godiya | 2.82 |
| Godya in the Hindi language | ||
| गोड्या | godya | 58.33 |
| गोद्या | godya | 41.67 |
| Godya in the Russian language | ||
| Годя | goda | - |
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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 Godya
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