Goffery Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Goffery Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goffery Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria301:5,904,759145,253
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Goffery (107) may also be a first name.

Goffery Last Name Facts

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

Goffery is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Goffery click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Goffery? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,718,172nd most widespread surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 59 percent of Goffery live; 59 percent live in West Africa and 59 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 910,230th most frequent first name in the world, held by 107 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 5,904,759. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Adamawa, where 60 percent live, Rivers, where 17 percent live and Lagos, where 10 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent live and Malaysia, where 14 percent live.

Goffery Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Goffery has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Goffery surname decreased 19 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Goffery Last Name Statistics demography

Goffery earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goeffery9348/
Godffery9337/
Gofferey9311/
Gofery9227/
Offery925/
Godfery86565/
Geffery8633/
Gaffery8633/
Goefery865/
Offeryi861/
Gofiery861/
Goffiry861/
Goffory860/
Gofferje8067/
Goffetre8041/
Godferry806/
Godferey803/
Goddfery802/
Gefferoy801/
Godfeary801/
Godfetry801/
Gafferey800/
Goffirey800/
Gafferry800/
Offere77149/
Affery7793/
Ofeery7713/
Goferi778/
Gofere775/
Oferry772/
Offeri771/
Gafery771/
Offera771/
Goffettre7556/
Gaffory71389/
Hoffere7129/
Gaffary7125/
Haffery7116/
Gaffiry717/
Gafferi715/
Gaffere715/
Goffari714/
O'Feery714/
Gefferi713/
Geffory713/
Geffary713/
Offiere712/
Offiera711/
Hoffera711/
Goffore711/
Auffery711/
Geffiry711/
Offerie711/
Offered711/
Geffere711/
Ofere671,319/
Gefferie67582/
Ghoffari67494/
Hofferer67140/
Ghaffary67104/
Oferi6724/
Ofera6720/
Afery6714/
Ofiry6712/
Goffaree6710/
Godfered673/
Ghaffory673/
Goephery672/
Ghafferi672/
Gaffarey671/
Gouffari671/
Gafferaj670/
Gaffarry670/
Gafforey670/

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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 Goffery
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