Goeh Surname

1,144,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 210 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Goeh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goeh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia1331:33,1473,107
Iran241:3,199,27294,565
Malaysia171:1,734,95470,664
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Benin71:1,476,51557,381
United States71:51,779,848968,877
France31:22,140,907385,998
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Goeh (45) may also be a first name.

Goeh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Goeh occurs more in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Goeh? popularity and diffusion

The last name Goeh is the 1,144,405th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 34,702,600 people. Goeh occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Goeh reside; 72 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Goeh is also the 1,504,468th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 45 people.

The last name Goeh is most common in Liberia, where it is held by 133 people, or 1 in 33,147. In Liberia Goeh is most common in: Grand Bassa County, where 46 percent reside, Montserrado County, where 41 percent reside and Margibi County, where 10 percent reside. Not including Liberia Goeh is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 11 percent reside and Malaysia, where 8 percent reside.

Goeh Last Name Statistics demography

Goeh earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.88% less than the national average, earning $28,531 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghoeh891/
Goe863,377/
Kgoe75130/
Ghoe7542/
Gaeh7520/
Qgoe751/
Ghaeh671/
Gae574,170/
Göh571/
Gäth50362/
Ghui50160/
Ghae5077/
Gäch5028/
Göhs5024/
Göhe5013/
Hgae506/
Kgae502/
Cgae501/
Gösh501/

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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 Goeh
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