Gofin Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Gofin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gofin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France481:1,383,807136,859
Argentina231:1,858,40995,340
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Gofin (176) may also be a first name.

Gofin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gofin (Hindi: गोफिन, Russian: Гофин) is found most frequently in France. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gofin? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,034,059th most widespread family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Gofin live; 31 percent live in Caribbean and 31 percent live in Gallo-Caribbean. It is also the 687,834th most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 176 people.

It is most commonly occurring in France, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 1,383,807. In France Gofin is primarily concentrated in: Guadeloupe, where 54 percent live, Brittany, where 29 percent live and Île-de-France, where 10 percent live. Outside of France this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 27 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Gofin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gofin has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goffin918,532/
Godfin9122/
Gofing9117/
Gofina9110/
Gofind911/
Ofin89191/
Gofn895/
Goffing8360/
Gofphin8310/
Gouffin836/
Ghoifin835/
Goffint832/
Goiffin831/
Goodfin831/
Goufina831/
Gooffin830/
Goffien830/
Offin801,483/
Gofne80446/
Gafin80242/
Ofina80182/
Ofion80170/
Gofen8078/
Ofien8050/
Hofin8032/
Ofing8013/
Ofinn8011/
Gefin8010/
Gosfn808/
Ofgin807/
Otfin805/
Odfin803/
Gofim801/
Godfn801/
Osfin801/
Goodfind771/
Ofn7511/
Gaffin73922/
Gafina73233/
Hofing73158/
Geffin73105/
Offion7385/
Offing7384/
Hoffin7367/
Gaufin7366/
Goffen7339/
Ngafin7334/
Outfin7314/
Gohfen7313/
Offina7310/
Godfen737/
Gophin734/
O'Finn733/
Gofhne732/
Offien732/
Ngofen732/
Gofeng732/
Ghafin732/
Oofink731/
Hoofin731/
Hosfin731/
Ghofne731/
Goffim731/
Gofnne731/
Gofuen731/
Odpfin731/
Ofinne731/
Houfin731/
Oufina731/
Oufint731/
Offfin731/
Gofeen731/
Gadfin731/
Gafion731/
Offind731/
Gahfin730/
Hofind730/
Gauffin67807/
Afin67474/
Ofim67440/
Ghafina67432/
Ofen67389/
Ghaffin67108/
Hoffing6772/
Gaffing6771/
Hoofien6766/
Goffeng6751/
Houffin6729/
Offn6717/
Göffing6714/
Gafn674/
Ofyn674/
Ofnc673/
Goiffen673/
Ngaffin673/
Ofinova672/
Hopfing672/
Gefn672/
Oyfn672/
Gooffen671/
Ofiñ671/
Ofne671/
Goofeng671/
Ovfn671/
Otfn671/
Ohfn671/
Ofnd671/
Ofnh671/
Ofnn671/
Ofnt671/
Hofn671/
Hoffien670/
Hoofing670/
Goffeen670/
Gaffina670/

Gofin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gofin in the Hindi language
गोफिनgophina-
Gofin in the Russian language
Гофинgofin-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gofin
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