Goodstaff Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Goodstaff Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Goodstaff (48) may also be a first name.
Goodstaff Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goodstaff Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Goodstaff is most common in Ghana. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Goodstaff? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,812,366th most commonly held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Goodstaff occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Goodstaff are found; 82 percent are found in West Africa and 82 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Goodstaff is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 48 people.
The last name Goodstaff is most widely held in Ghana, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 3,002,299. Excluding Ghana this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Goodstaff
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