Where Does The Last Name Gothy Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Gothy is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gothy click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gothy? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 4,772,636^th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 29 percent of Gothy reside; 29 percent reside in West Africa and 29 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,152,838^th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 71 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 2,067,120. In Benin Gothy is most numerous in: Littoral Department, where 80 percent reside and Zou Department, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Benin this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in France, where 29 percent reside and India, where 29 percent reside.

Gothy Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Gothy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gothy surname contracted 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.