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Where Does The Last Name Goodby Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Goodby is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Goodby? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Goodby is the 653,013^th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,773,909 people. The last name Goodby is mostly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Goodby are found; 69 percent are found in Northern Europe and 69 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name is most frequent in England, where it is borne by 297 people, or 1 in 187,603. In England Goodby is primarily concentrated in: West Midlands, where 44 percent reside, Staffordshire, where 10 percent reside and Greater London, where 7 percent reside. Other than England Goodby is found in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Australia, where 5 percent reside.

Goodby Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Goodby has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 214 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 345 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Goodby Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Goodby surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

The amount Goodby earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 48.89% more than the national average, earning $64,246 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.6% more than the national average, earning $53,956 CAD per year.