Goffoy Surname

1,504,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Goffoy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goffoy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1181:97,42914,924
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
United States71:51,779,848968,877
France31:22,140,907385,998
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Goffoy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Goffoy is held by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Goffoy? popularity and diffusion

Goffoy is the 1,504,764th most widespread family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 52,428,388 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Goffoy are found; 87 percent are found in Western Europe and 76 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is borne by 118 people, or 1 in 97,429. In Belgium Goffoy is most numerous in: Walloon Region, where 87 percent are found and Flemish Region, where 13 percent are found. Not including Belgium this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Goffoy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Goffoy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Goffoy surname grew 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Goffoy Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Goffoy earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 213.35% more than the national average, earning $135,208 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.58% less than the national average, earning $44,428 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goffo91339/
Goffy918/
Gofoy913/
Gouffo83126/
Goffey8386/
Goffoz8373/
Goffio8330/
Ngoffo8325/
Goffos8320/
Offoyi8316/
Godfoy831/
Goffay831/
Goffoh831/
Goffgo831/
Goffuy830/
Offo801,304/
Gofo8077/
Ofoy8057/
Offy8017/
Gofy801/
Ngouffo771,007/
Hoffouy771/
Gouffou771/
Ngofoyi771/
Gouffey771/
Offouyi771/
Goffi735,029/
Goffa732,507/
Goffe731,891/
Gaffo731,533/
Offoh73392/
Ngofo73252/
Ofoye73238/
Goufo73169/
Gaffy73152/
Ouffy73138/
Gofio7370/
Offot7350/
Offou7350/
Offoi7341/
Ofoyi7338/
Gofoe7335/
Offio7332/
Offuo7322/
Gofoi7321/
Ofoya7313/
Hoffy7311/
Ofoyo738/
Hoffo737/
Offey736/
Godfy735/
Ghofy734/
Gofay733/
Ouffo733/
Geffy733/
Gofou733/
Gofey732/
Offay732/
Goffé732/
Offod732/
Affoy732/
Offoe732/
O'Foy731/
Goofy731/
Ofohy731/
Gosfo731/
Goifo731/
Gafoy731/
Ooffy731/
Gopfy730/
Ngoufoya711/
Nghofoyi711/
Goffayou711/
Gaffey672,640/
Ngoufo671,386/
Ngaffo671,141/
Ofo67857/
Gouffi67772/
Gouffa67407/
Gouffe67329/
Goffah67315/
Goffer67283/
Goffat67262/
Affoya67252/
Hoffay67155/
Ofy67136/
Hoffos67135/
Goffee67119/
Ngoffe67116/
Goffez6791/
Godfey6768/
Hoffey6767/
Ofouya6760/
Ghoffi6747/
Gaffuy6747/
Offoue6743/
Goffas6742/
Gaffos6729/
Gofaye6722/
Offoji6720/
Offeyi6718/
Goffau6715/
Gaffou6714/
Goufou6712/
Goffet6711/
Goifou6710/
Gouffé6710/
Goffhé679/
Gofoth675/
Goffis675/
Gaffod675/
Offoot674/
Affoye673/
Ngoffi673/
Goffie672/
Goffeh672/
Ofouye672/
Ngaffy672/
Gofych671/
Offoit671/
Gaffay671/
Ofoyee671/
Goffha671/
Geffay671/
Ofoyah671/
Offuya671/
Hoffou671/
Oufoyi671/
Ngofey671/
Ngoffa671/
Ngofou671/
Gauffo671/
Goufey671/
Ghaffo671/
Gheffo671/
Gaffoï671/
Gaffye671/
Gaffyy671/
Offioh671/
Offiya671/
Affoyo671/
Gaeffy670/

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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
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  • 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 Goffoy
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