Goodur Surname

483,673rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 688 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Goodur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goodur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius6521:1,984310
England171:3,277,533109,658
India161:47,941,586492,263
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Goodur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Goodur occurs in Mauritius more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Goodur? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 483,673rd most widespread surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 10,592,363 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Goodur reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean.

The last name is most prevalent in Mauritius, where it is borne by 652 people, or 1 in 1,984. In Mauritius Goodur is most frequent in: Moka District, where 52 percent are found, Grand Port District, where 17 percent are found and Port Louis District, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Mauritius this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.

Goodur Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Goodur has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Goodur surname increased 1,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goodhur921/
Goodaur921/
Godur91110/
Goodhour861/
Goodhuir860/
Godhur8310/
Ghodur834/
Godure832/
Godour831/
Goodor830/
Odur8013,157/
Goudour77184/
Goodoor775/
Ghodour771/
Goudeur771/
Gudur732,813/
Odour731,458/
Hodur73705/
Godor73322/
Gadur73274/
Odhur7399/
Odure7356/
Odeur7335/
Oddur7322/
Odaur738/
Odurh731/
Oduur731/
Oidur731/
Odurd731/
Goudoure714/
Gadour672,867/
Gadoor672,811/
Gudoor6774/
Godorr6762/
Gudure6759/
Gaudur6753/
Guddur6745/
Gusdur6743/
Ngadur6736/
Ohdour6715/
Gaddur6713/
Hoddur6710/
Gadure676/
Gudhur675/
Godoor675/
Oddour675/
Oduire674/
Ghadur673/
Oudour673/
Guduur673/
Gudour672/
O'Duir672/
Gadaur672/
Gudurd671/
Hodhur671/
Gudgur671/
Gaduur671/
Guudur671/
Godhor671/
Huodur671/
Hodurz671/
Oudure671/
Goudor671/
Goidor671/

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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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  • 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 Goodur
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