Goodwillie Surname
Approximately 550 people bear this surname
Goodwillie Surname Definition:
Michael Gudwillie is recorded in Dempstertoun, Fife, in 1633 (RPC., 2. ser. V, p. 94), Walter Goodwillie in Burtreebush was charged with deforcement in 1680 (RPC., 3 ser. VI, p. 587), and Mitchell Good willy appears in Pitlower in 1703 (Dunblane).
Read More About This SurnameGoodwillie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 300 | 1:1,208,196 | 85,916 |
| Scotland | 134 | 1:39,954 | 3,758 |
| England | 65 | 1:857,201 | 45,134 |
| Ireland | 30 | 1:156,965 | 7,012 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 7 | 1:632,838 | 19,259 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 100 | 1:37,432 | 2,932 |
| England | 17 | 1:1,433,845 | 49,523 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 56 | 1:896,762 | 54,350 |
Goodwillie Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Michael Gudwillie is recorded in Dempstertoun, Fife, in 1633 (RPC., 2. ser. V, p. 94), Walter Goodwillie in Burtreebush was charged with deforcement in 1680 (RPC., 3 ser. VI, p. 587), and Mitchell Good willy appears in Pitlower in 1703 (Dunblane). Persons of this name mostly trace their origin to Fife. Weekley (p. 243) compares this name with Pruguillun (i.e. Preux-Guillaume recorded in the English Feet of Fines).
Goodwillie Demographics
Goodwillie Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Goodwillie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goodwillie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Goodwillie is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Goodwillie? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 572,911th most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 13,250,083 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Goodwillie are found; 57 percent are found in North America and 57 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 300 people, or 1 in 1,208,196. In The United States it is most frequent in: Missouri, where 13 percent are found, Illinois, where 13 percent are found and Washington, where 8 percent are found. Excluding The United States it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 24 percent are found and England, where 12 percent are found.
Goodwillie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Goodwillie has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 536 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 134 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it increased 382 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 429 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Goodwillie Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Goodwillie last name are 17.46% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 70.69% registered with the party.
The amount Goodwillie earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.1% less than the national average, earning $42,674 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.43% less than the national average, earning $42,019 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goodwille | 95 | 19 | / |
| Goodwilie | 95 | 2 | / |
| Godwillie | 95 | 0 | / |
| Goodwiller | 90 | 19 | / |
| Godwillihe | 90 | 3 | / |
| Goodwillye | 90 | 0 | / |
| Goodwilles | 90 | 0 | / |
| Goodwilley | 90 | 0 | / |
| Godwille | 89 | 2 | / |
| D'Goodwiller | 82 | 1 | / |
| Goodweller | 80 | 0 | / |
| Godbille | 78 | 683 | / |
| Gadwille | 78 | 0 | / |
| Godvliet | 67 | 53 | / |
| Gadbille | 67 | 2 | / |
| Godble | 63 | 2 | / |
| Ghadwle | 59 | 5 | / |
| Gothwle | 59 | 3 | / |
| Gadwla | 50 | 2 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
- 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 Goodwillie
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis