Goebbels Surname
Approximately 982 people bear this surname
Goebbels Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 744 | 1:108,206 | 13,367 |
| Netherlands | 89 | 1:189,744 | 26,758 |
| Belgium | 79 | 1:145,527 | 20,575 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Goebbels Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goebbels Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Goebbels is found most in Germany. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Goebbels.
How Common Is The Last Name Goebbels? popularity and diffusion
It is the 366,882nd most commonly occurring surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 7,421,126 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Goebbels are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 86 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 744 people, or 1 in 108,206. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 88 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 3 percent live and Berlin, where 3 percent live. Barring Germany this last name occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 9 percent live and Belgium, where 8 percent live.
Goebbels Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Goebbels has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Goebbels surname grew 150 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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Goebbels Reference & Research
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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 Goebbels
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