Gofourth Surname

1,453,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Gofourth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gofourth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1471:2,465,707151,024
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Gofourth Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gofourth is found most frequently in The United States. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gofourth? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,453,389th most frequent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 49,575,142 people. The last name Gofourth occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Gofourth are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 147 people, or 1 in 2,465,707. In The United States Gofourth is mostly found in: Indiana, where 18 percent live, Kansas, where 14 percent live and Michigan, where 11 percent live.

Gofourth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gofourth has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gofourth surname rose 1,470 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gofourth Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gofourth surname are 32.18% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 78.95% registered with the political party.

Gofourth earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.41% less than the national average, earning $33,912 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goforth9312,126/
Gofurth934/
Gofforth8840/
Godforth884/
Gofortht882/
Goeforth880/
Gofurh869/
Gofour867/
Gofort867/
Oforth862/
Ofourt861/
Goforh861/
D'Goforth821/
Ghofurh8012/
Goffort803/
Geforth802/
Goforph801/
Goforht801/
Gofarth801/
Ghofour801/
Gaforth800/
Hoforth800/
Gofur7718,704/
Gofor77324/
Ofort7715/
Hofforth7543/
Gopfarth751/
Goepfort750/
Ghofur7116,237/
Gafour711,141/
Goffur71222/
Offort71145/
Ghofor71117/
Gopffarth7175/
Goffor7141/
Ngofor7134/
Gofoor7115/
Goford7113/
Gofure7112/
Goepfarth719/
Ngofur718/
Gofart716/
Gofuir715/
Goofor712/
O'Fort712/
Gofore712/
Goofur711/
Goufor711/
Gafort711/
Gofarh711/
Osfort711/
Offurt711/
Gopfur711/
Gofhur711/
Gofurr711/
Hofort710/
Ofarth710/
Ghafour672,746/
Goffart672,225/
Gaffour671,988/
Hoffort67134/
Gaafour67116/
Gosford67105/
Nggofur6798/
Gofford6751/
Nghofor6750/
Ghofuur6734/
Gahfour6734/
Ngoufor6731/
Godford6715/
Hghofur6710/
Ghofoor6710/
Gadfour679/
Ghoffor678/
Ghofoer678/
Goefart675/
Gafoure674/
Auforth674/
Gopfart673/
Gafoort673/
Goffoor672/
Offuert671/
Gepfort671/
Gaffort671/
Goffore671/
Gowfure671/
Ghoufor671/
Asfurth671/
Hoforte671/
Gafuert671/
Asforth671/
Howfurt670/
Gaufort670/
Ossfort670/
Gotford670/

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Gofourth Reference & Research

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Gofourth
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis