Gotfredson Surname

961,438th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 271 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Gotfredson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gotfredson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2701:1,342,44093,444
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Gotfredson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gotfredson is found most frequently in The United States. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gotfredson? popularity and diffusion

Gotfredson is the 961,438th most prevalent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 26,891,313 people. The last name Gotfredson occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Gotfredson live; 99 percent live in North America and 99 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 270 people, or 1 in 1,342,440. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 17 percent are found, Minnesota, where 17 percent are found and Missouri, where 10 percent are found. Aside from The United States Gotfredson is found in one country. It also occurs in Costa Rica, where 0 percent are found.

Gotfredson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gotfredson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gotfredson surname expanded 6,750 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gotfredson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gotfredson last name are 9.16% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.93% registered to vote for the political party.

Gotfredson earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.84% more than the national average, earning $50,417 USD per year.

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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
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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 Gotfredson
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