Goodway Surname
Approximately 684 people bear this surname
Goodway Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 346 | 1:161,035 | 15,064 |
| United States | 81 | 1:4,474,802 | 235,715 |
| Nigeria | 58 | 1:3,054,185 | 94,504 |
| Wales | 49 | 1:63,154 | 5,613 |
| South Africa | 46 | 1:1,177,776 | 67,773 |
| Australia | 39 | 1:692,197 | 46,687 |
| Israel | 19 | 1:450,402 | 34,739 |
| Isle of Man | 15 | 1:5,721 | 1,243 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 196 | 1:124,364 | 11,707 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 30 | 1:1,673,956 | 87,330 |
Goodway (114) may also be a first name.
Goodway Demographics
Average Goodway Salary in
United States
$36,525 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Goodway Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goodway Come From? nationality or country of origin
Goodway is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Goodway? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 485,771st most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,654,307 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 62 percent of Goodway reside; 61 percent reside in Northern Europe and 61 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 877,214th most widely held forename internationally, held by 114 people.
The surname Goodway is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 346 people, or 1 in 161,035. In England Goodway is most numerous in: Oxfordshire, where 11 percent live, North Yorkshire, where 8 percent live and Gloucestershire, where 8 percent live. Aside from England this last name exists in 24 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent live and Nigeria, where 8 percent live.
Goodway Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Goodway has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Goodway surname increased 177 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 270 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Goodway Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Goodway last name are 12.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.82% registered with the party.
The amount Goodway earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 13.75% more than the national average, earning R 270,324 per year and in United States they earn 15.35% less than the national average, earning $36,525 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goodwaye | 93 | 1 | / |
| Godway | 92 | 5 | / |
| Goodbay | 86 | 0 | / |
| Godwa | 83 | 387 | / |
| Godwy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Goodwach | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gadway | 77 | 577 | / |
| Goodby | 77 | 462 | / |
| Gotway | 77 | 102 | / |
| Godbay | 77 | 17 | / |
| Goodwi | 77 | 10 | / |
| Godwey | 77 | 3 | / |
| Godwaz | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gudway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Godvay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Godwiy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Goodwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Goddwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Goodua | 77 | 0 | / |
| Goodboy | 71 | 288 | / |
| Goodbey | 71 | 4 | / |
| Goodwih | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gadhway | 71 | 2 | / |
| Godhwad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goudwai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gudwaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goodbau | 71 | 0 | / |
| Goodwer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Goodwee | 71 | 0 | / |
| Goodwis | 71 | 0 | / |
| Godby | 67 | 2,822 | / |
| Godwe | 67 | 2,367 | / |
| Godba | 67 | 524 | / |
| Gadwa | 67 | 253 | / |
| Godua | 67 | 132 | / |
| Gotwa | 67 | 41 | / |
| Godva | 67 | 29 | / |
| Goodwich | 67 | 26 | / |
| Goodvach | 67 | 24 | / |
| Godwi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gudwa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Goodweed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goodwiss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Godwatch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Godwasch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goodwith | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Goodway
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