Goefrey Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Goefrey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 61 | 1:2,903,980 | 91,283 |
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Goefrey (2,147) may also be a first name.
Goefrey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goefrey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Goefrey is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Goefrey? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,203,767th most common surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Goefrey are found; 82 percent are found in West Africa and 82 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 161,951st most prevalent given name on earth, borne by 2,147 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 2,903,980. In Nigeria Goefrey is mostly found in: Plateau, where 34 percent live, Kaduna, where 25 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 11 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 11 percent live and Uganda, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goeffrey | 93 | 150 | / |
| Goedfrey | 93 | 1 | / |
| Gofrey | 92 | 44 | / |
| Gefrey | 92 | 18 | / |
| Goefry | 92 | 7 | / |
| Geffrey | 86 | 100 | / |
| Gepfrey | 86 | 77 | / |
| Goffrey | 86 | 63 | / |
| Goeffry | 86 | 14 | / |
| Gopfrey | 86 | 3 | / |
| Gofreey | 86 | 3 | / |
| Geafrey | 86 | 2 | / |
| Goeffre | 86 | 2 | / |
| Gowfrey | 86 | 1 | / |
| Goufrey | 86 | 1 | / |
| Goyfrey | 86 | 1 | / |
| Goefroy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gefre | 83 | 270 | / |
| Gofre | 83 | 48 | / |
| Gofry | 83 | 13 | / |
| Gefry | 83 | 3 | / |
| Geaffrey | 80 | 7 | / |
| Goeffroy | 80 | 7 | / |
| Goeffray | 80 | 2 | / |
| Goephrey | 80 | 2 | / |
| Goepfred | 80 | 1 | / |
| Geffre | 77 | 918 | / |
| Geffry | 77 | 192 | / |
| Goffre | 77 | 189 | / |
| Goffry | 77 | 33 | / |
| Gafrey | 77 | 25 | / |
| Gefreh | 77 | 12 | / |
| Gefroy | 77 | 11 | / |
| Goufre | 77 | 2 | / |
| Giefry | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gefrie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gofrie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Goefra | 77 | 1 | / |
| Giefre | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eufrey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ouefre | 77 | 1 | / |
| Geeoffrey | 75 | 1 | / |
| Geffroy | 71 | 7,649 | / |
| Geffray | 71 | 1,696 | / |
| Gaffrey | 71 | 317 | / |
| Goffroy | 71 | 32 | / |
| Gepfrie | 71 | 25 | / |
| Geffree | 71 | 5 | / |
| Goufret | 71 | 3 | / |
| Goffree | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gouffre | 71 | 3 | / |
| Geffrie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goffray | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gayfrey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goiffre | 71 | 1 | / |
| Geaffry | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eufre | 67 | 214 | / |
| Gouffray | 67 | 47 | / |
| Geffraye | 67 | 32 | / |
| Gefri | 67 | 27 | / |
| Gofri | 67 | 25 | / |
| Gafre | 67 | 15 | / |
| Yefre | 67 | 11 | / |
| Yefry | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gafry | 67 | 2 | / |
| Geffroye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gofra | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gefra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geffrroy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gouffroy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heaffrey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Goffroie | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gaffrrey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hoefreer | 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
- 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 Goefrey
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