Goffeau Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Goffeau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 63 | 1:182,486 | 24,456 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Goffeau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goffeau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Goffeau occurs more in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Goffeau? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,168,711th most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name Goffeau is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Goffeau live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 46 percent live in Germanic Europe.
Goffeau is most common in Belgium, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 182,486. In Belgium it is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 54 percent live, Walloon Region, where 27 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 19 percent live. Apart from Belgium this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gouffeau | 93 | 8 | / |
| Gofeau | 92 | 16 | / |
| Goffau | 92 | 15 | / |
| Goffaux | 86 | 1,485 | / |
| Goffaut | 86 | 13 | / |
| Gouffau | 86 | 2 | / |
| Goffa | 83 | 2,507 | / |
| Gofeu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gouffaux | 80 | 35 | / |
| Gouffaud | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gouffaut | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gouffa | 77 | 407 | / |
| Goffah | 77 | 315 | / |
| Goffat | 77 | 262 | / |
| Goffas | 77 | 42 | / |
| Gaffau | 77 | 2 | / |
| Goffha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngoffa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gofaux | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gouffault | 75 | 203 | / |
| Gofa | 73 | 462 | / |
| Offa | 73 | 307 | / |
| Ofeu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ofau | 73 | 2 | / |
| Offhaus | 71 | 389 | / |
| Offhauß | 71 | 24 | / |
| N'Goffa | 71 | 8 | / |
| Goufaud | 71 | 8 | / |
| Goffatt | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ghoffah | 71 | 4 | / |
| Offhaut | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gouffou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ouffa | 67 | 2,117 | / |
| Hoffa | 67 | 1,734 | / |
| Ngofa | 67 | 352 | / |
| Goffo | 67 | 339 | / |
| Gaffa | 67 | 317 | / |
| Offah | 67 | 135 | / |
| Gopfa | 67 | 119 | / |
| Hoffhaus | 67 | 115 | / |
| Gofah | 67 | 72 | / |
| Goufa | 67 | 66 | / |
| Gafau | 67 | 63 | / |
| Gofas | 67 | 56 | / |
| Offou | 67 | 50 | / |
| Geffa | 67 | 29 | / |
| Offuo | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ghofa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Oiffa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gefeu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Afeau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gofou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Offhauss | 67 | 3 | / |
| Goifa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goefa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gauffaux | 67 | 2 | / |
| Opfeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gofaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Affau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Affeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Offga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Offha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goofa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Offat | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ofaus | 67 | 0 | / |
| Offad | 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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Goffeau
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