Gothy Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Gothy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Gothy (71) may also be a first name.
Gothy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gothy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gothy occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gothy? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,772,636th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Gothy occurs mostly in Africa, where 29 percent of Gothy reside; 29 percent reside in West Africa and 29 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gothy is also the 1,152,838th most numerous forename world-wide, held by 71 people.
The last name Gothy is most numerous in Benin, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 2,067,120. In Benin it is most numerous in: Littoral Department, where 80 percent live and Zou Department, where 20 percent live. Besides Benin this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in France, where 29 percent live and India, where 29 percent live.
Gothy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gothy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gothy surname declined 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Gothy
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