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Where Does The Last Name Goffey Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Goffey is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Goffey? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Goffey is the 2,020,555^th most frequent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Goffey are found; 67 percent are found in Northern Europe and 67 percent are found in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 977,510. In England it is mostly found in: Devon, where 35 percent live, Merseyside, where 18 percent live and East Sussex, where 11 percent live. Beside England this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Goffey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Goffey has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Goffey last name fell 8 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 74 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Goffey Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.