Gotfrid Surname

185,255th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,288 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Gotfrid Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gotfrid Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,0971:131,37915,462
Tanzania8751:60,5056,490
Kazakhstan1231:143,76014,581
Brazil421:5,097,008130,362
Uzbekistan331:937,24718,607
Germany281:2,875,195137,699
Israel181:475,42436,085
Belarus151:633,40454,314
Poland121:3,167,396120,990
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Kyrgyzstan61:995,44257,680
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Gotfríd (14) are calculated separately.

Gotfrid (238) may also be a first name.

Gotfrid Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gotfrid (Russian: Готфрид) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Gotfríd. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gotfrid? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gotfrid is the 185,255th most frequently held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 3,185,116 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 40 percent of Gotfrid reside; 38 percent reside in East Africa and 38 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Gotfrid is also the 580,229th most frequent first name internationally It is held by 238 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 1,097 people, or 1 in 131,379. In Russia Gotfrid is mostly concentrated in: Novosibirsk Oblast, where 27 percent live, Tyumen Oblast, where 13 percent live and Kemerovo Oblast, where 8 percent live. Outside of Russia this last name occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 38 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 5 percent live.

Gotfrid Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gotfrid has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gotfrid Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Orthodox (92%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Gotfrid last name are 14.99% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 61.76% being registered with the political party.

The amount Gotfrid earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 49.01% less than the national average, earning $22,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 75.52% more than the national average, earning $87,205 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gotfrid Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gotfrid in the Russian language
Готфридgotfrid-

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Footnotes

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