Goft Surname
Approximately 107 people bear this surname
Goft Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 50 | 1:7,249,179 | 331,838 |
| Brazil | 19 | 1:11,267,070 | 228,483 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 4 | 1:1,493,164 | 71,188 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 24 | 1:2,092,445 | 103,667 |
The alternate forms: Göft (19) are calculated separately.
Goft (11) may also be a first name.
Goft Demographics
Goft Political Affiliation
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Goft Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goft Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Goft (Russian: Гофт) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Göft. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Goft? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,775,494th most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Goft are found; 42 percent are found in North America and 42 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 11 people.
The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 7,249,179. In The United States Goft is most frequent in: New York, where 38 percent are found, California, where 10 percent are found and Nevada, where 8 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 18 percent are found and Germany, where 14 percent are found.
Goft Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Goft has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Goft surname rose 208 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Goft Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Goft surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.43% being registered with the political party.
Goft earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.08% more than the national average, earning $52,677 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Göft | 92 | 19 | / |
| Goeft | 89 | 41 | / |
| Gofte | 89 | 1 | / |
| Goift | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gof | 86 | 321 | / |
| Oft | 86 | 243 | / |
| Goefft | 80 | 29 | / |
| Kgofte | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goff | 75 | 50,618 | / |
| Gofe | 75 | 5,115 | / |
| Hoft | 75 | 974 | / |
| Gaft | 75 | 414 | / |
| Ooft | 75 | 213 | / |
| Geft | 75 | 128 | / |
| Offt | 75 | 116 | / |
| Goof | 75 | 115 | / |
| Ofte | 75 | 96 | / |
| Gozf | 75 | 56 | / |
| Govt | 75 | 7 | / |
| Gouf | 75 | 6 | / |
| Gosf | 75 | 5 | / |
| Uoft | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ghof | 75 | 4 | / |
| Gopf | 75 | 4 | / |
| Gofs | 75 | 3 | / |
| Gowf | 75 | 3 | / |
| Gofh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Goif | 75 | 3 | / |
| Cgof | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gowt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gojf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gofp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ofht | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ohft | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oyft | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qgof | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngof | 75 | 1 | / |
| Goyf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Godf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gotf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oift | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gobt | 75 | 0 | / |
| Goftova | 73 | 13 | / |
| Hooft | 67 | 2,010 | / |
| Goffe | 67 | 1,891 | / |
| Hofte | 67 | 175 | / |
| Gouff | 67 | 103 | / |
| Hofts | 67 | 60 | / |
| Hofft | 67 | 55 | / |
| Gowte | 67 | 28 | / |
| Goufe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gosfs | 67 | 10 | / |
| Goudf | 67 | 10 | / |
| Govte | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ghouf | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gowth | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gohbt | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gopfp | 67 | 5 | / |
| Godfe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ghofh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Goufh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gosff | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gooff | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ghoff | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kgofe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goffs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goodf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gosfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghofe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Offth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Offtt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ofthe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houft | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hofth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghoof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghosf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gafth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hof't | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gouvt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gousf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goofe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gotff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goife | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gheft | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huoft | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoift | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gafft | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gowtz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hoyft | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hoftz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gafts | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gofff | 67 | 0 | / |
Goft Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Goft in the Russian language | ||
| Гофт | goft | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Goft
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