Gofrey Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Gofrey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gofrey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria221:8,051,944174,166
United States121:30,204,911765,334
England31:18,572,686338,250
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Gofrey (486) may also be a first name.

Gofrey Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gofrey (Russian: Гофрей) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gofrey? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,944,094th most numerous last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name Gofrey occurs mostly in Africa, where 64 percent of Gofrey are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 385,570th most common first name worldwide, held by 486 people.

The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 8,051,944. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 32 percent reside, Kogi, where 18 percent reside and Abia, where 14 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent reside and England, where 7 percent reside.

Gofrey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gofrey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gofrey surname declined 8 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gofrey Last Name Statistics demography

Gofrey earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 39.68% more than the national average, earning $60,271 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Godfrey92140,339/
Goefrey9274/
Goffrey9263/
Gotfrey9241/
Goofrey9214/
Gosfrey923/
Gopfrey923/
Gofreey923/
Goufrey921/
Gowfrey921/
Goyfrey921/
Ofrey9155/
Gofre9148/
Gofry9113/
Godffrey86199/
Goeffrey86150/
Goodfrey8639/
Godfreey8623/
Goddfrey8614/
Godfreys865/
Godfrrey865/
Godfreyâ864/
Gottfrey861/
Godfreya861/
Goffreys861/
Godfry83424/
Goffre83189/
Offrey83143/
Godfre83116/
Goffry8333/
Gafrey8325/
Gefrey8318/
Gofred838/
Goefry837/
Gotfre837/
Odfrey834/
Goufre832/
Gofrie831/
Gotfry831/
O'Frey830/
Osfrey830/
Ofre801,722/
Ofry808/
Godphfrey801/
Godfreyed801/
Geeoffrey801/
Godfred773,237/
Godfroy772,464/
Godfree771,189/
Gotfryd77922/
Gaffrey77317/
Godfray77312/
Geffrey77100/
Gepfrey7777/
Godfryd7770/
Gotfred7764/
Goffred7738/
Goffroy7732/
Gofreed7729/
Gadfrey7723/
Godfryt7715/
Goeffry7714/
Hoffrey7712/
Godffry7711/
Goodfry777/
Gotfret776/
Godfrei775/
Goffree773/
Godfreu773/
Goufret773/
Gotfryt773/
Gouffre773/
Godfrer772/
Goeffre772/
Godfret771/
Goiffre771/
Goofrie771/
Goffray771/
Godfryi771/
Godffre771/
Goefroy771/
Gopfret771/
Godfres770/
Gasfrey770/
Godfrea770/
Gatfrey770/
Gotfree770/
Goddfry770/
Offre73665/
Gefre73270/
Ofray73129/
Ofrer7331/
Gofri7325/
Gafre7315/
Offry737/
Ofred733/
Gefry733/
Ofree732/
Gofra732/
Afrey732/
Gafry732/
Ofroy732/
Ofrei732/
Hofre731/
Ofres731/
O'Fry731/
Opfry730/
Gottfred71177/
Godphrey71110/
Goodfred7177/
Gouffray7147/
Godtfred7134/
Gottfryd7130/
Godfread7125/
Goodffre7113/
Godfreid717/
Goeffroy717/
Goodfree714/
Gotfrydt713/
Goephrey712/
Godtfryd712/
Goeffray712/
Godfrays711/
Godfreed711/
Gotfreid711/
Gottfrei711/
Gothfred711/
Gouffroy711/
Gooffroy711/
Gaffrrey710/
Goffroie710/
Ghafry671,452/
Geffre67918/
Ghafre67881/
Offret67836/
Offroy67732/
Gafriy67212/
Geffry67192/
Gadfre67119/
Goffri67115/
Offray67105/
Offrer6777/
Gadfry6764/
Gottfreid6753/
Gaffry6750/
Gafray6745/
Affrey6734/
Gofroj6729/
Offres6721/
Hofryi6721/
Godfri6720/
Hofrei6715/
Gefreh6712/
Hoffre6712/
Gefroy6711/
Hafrey679/
Gaufre678/
Gaffre676/
Gofrat674/
Goufra674/
Hofree673/
Ouffre673/
Gafree673/
Gotfri673/
Ofrysh673/
Aufrey672/
Gottfrett672/
Gofrit672/
O'Fray671/
O'Free671/
Eufrey671/
Giefre671/
Goefra671/
Gottfreed671/
Gafred671/
Ofroyi671/
O'Frye671/
Gefrie671/
Gaufry671/
Gatfry671/
Goudfrooy671/
Goffré671/
Giefry671/
Ghofra671/
Gafrie671/
Gafryś671/
Afreya671/
Offreh671/
Ofrych671/
Gafruy670/

Gofrey Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gofrey in the Russian language
Гофрейgofrej-

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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 Gofrey
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