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

The surname Goodby is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Goodby.

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

The surname Goodby is the 653,013^th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 15,773,909 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Goodby live; 69 percent live in Northern Europe and 69 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 297 people, or 1 in 187,603. In England it is most prevalent in: West Midlands, where 44 percent live, Staffordshire, where 10 percent live and Greater London, where 7 percent live. Not including England this last name is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent live and Australia, where 5 percent live.

Goodby Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Goodby has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Goodby last name rose 214 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 345 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Goodby Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Goodby last name is primarily Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Goodby last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US 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.