Goo Surname

34,554th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,332 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Falkland Islands

Goo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia6,0231:21,9572,663
Egypt2,5931:35,4553,714
Malaysia2,4561:12,0091,276
United States2,1961:165,05416,759
Saudi Arabia5571:55,3967,891
Singapore1711:32,2091,193
South Korea1181:434,239237
China1161:11,787,255710
Hong Kong981:74,8521,406
Panama971:40,3332,124
Iran891:862,72542,012
United Arab Emirates891:102,9478,862
Mexico871:1,426,73815,813
Canada721:511,74443,418
Japan631:2,029,27428,003
Thailand611:1,158,006169,912
Qatar471:50,1704,949
Australia441:613,53943,545
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Burkina Faso261:705,8508,321
Mongolia261:108,6657,123
New Zealand251:181,13319,287
India221:34,866,608408,224
England191:2,932,529101,561
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Philippines131:7,787,556197,164
Chile121:1,468,04024,959
Peru121:2,648,67728,015
Taiwan91:2,604,97216,335
Lebanon71:805,29815,541
Ivory Coast61:3,845,20548,272
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
France41:16,605,680368,153
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Vietnam31:30,882,0184,101
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Guam11:160,1214,893
Falkland Islands11:3,132317
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Macau11:601,6301,582
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States521:965,74457,486

Goo (4,524) may also be a first name.

Goo Last Name Facts

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

Goo (Hindi: गोओ) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Goo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Goo is the 34,554th most numerous surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 475,316 people. The last name Goo occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 43 percent of Goo reside; 43 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 36 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Goo is also the 102,260th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 4,524 people.

This surname is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 6,023 people, or 1 in 21,957. In Indonesia Goo is most common in: Papua, where 91 percent reside, East Nusa Tenggara, where 8 percent reside and Central Sulawesi, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Indonesia this surname occurs in 76 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 17 percent reside and Malaysia, where 16 percent reside.

Goo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Goo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Goo surname increased 4,223 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Goo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Syriac Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Goo surname are 17.64% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 70.87% registered with the political party.

The amount Goo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 58.05% less than the national average, earning S/. 8,132 per year; in United States they earn 7.89% more than the national average, earning $46,555 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.57% more than the national average, earning $52,948 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Good8686,576/
Goos865,860/
Ngoo864,663/
Goot86835/
Gooß86248/
Goop86212/
Ghoo8663/
Gooz8640/
Gooa8615/
Gooy867/
Gooe866/
Hgoo866/
Ggoo863/
Qgoo861/
Oo80467,105/
Go80337,643/
Gooch7524,050/
Ghoos75500/
Gooss75324/
Goohe75254/
Ghood75195/
Goods75179/
Goots75178/
Goott75117/
Goodz75117/
Kgooe7592/
Goosh7590/
Kgooa7568/
Goohs7563/
Ngooy7541/
Goost7524/
Gooij7519/
Nggoo7516/
Ghoot7514/
Goodh7511/
Ghooy759/
Goosz754/
Goodd751/
Gooph751/
Goodt751/
Nghoo751/
Ghoop751/
Ng'oo751/
Ghooj751/
Goosd750/
Goopp750/
Ngo671,485,291/
Gou67560,541/
Goh67135,156/
God6762,363/
Gop6755,997/
Hoo6720,370/
Goi6711,438/
Goy6710,657/
Goa677,604/
Gos675,038/
Gho674,419/
Got673,995/
Goe673,377/
Goj672,003/
Goz67978/
Goß67757/
Ood67295/
Oot67263/
Oos67221/
Goï67210/
Ooz67131/
Gojová67114/
Goňová6779/
Cgo6772/
Ggo6760/
Oop6759/
Ooy6757/
Hgo6752/
Goš6752/
O'O6751/
Kgo6746/
Ooj6744/
Ghoosh6738/
Goş6737/
Ghooyi6735/
Goţ6732/
Goś6722/
Goosch6721/
Ooe6717/
Goľová6715/
Ooa6710/
Goç677/
Goyová675/
Goyowa675/
Gojowa675/
Goî673/
Qgo673/
Goć672/
Ghooch672/
Kkgooa671/
Goodch671/
Gão671/
Ghooss671/
Ñgo671/
Gouowa671/
Goodts671/
Gozowa671/
Goĺová671/
Ghoods671/

Goo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Goo in the Hindi language
गोओgo'o-

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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 Goo
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