Goudreau Surname

105,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,421 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Goudreau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goudreau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada2,7241:13,5261,994
United States1,6731:216,65221,081
France181:3,690,151224,666
China21:683,660,78330,601
Belize11:355,4743,977
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Goudreau Last Name Facts

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

Goudreau is found in Canada more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Goudreau? popularity and diffusion

The surname Goudreau is the 105,851st most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,648,393 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Goudreau are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 60 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Goudreau is most widely held in Canada, where it is carried by 2,724 people, or 1 in 13,526. In Canada Goudreau is primarily concentrated in: Quebec, where 64 percent live, Ontario, where 17 percent live and Alberta, where 10 percent live. Excluding Canada it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 38 percent live and France, where 0 percent live.

Goudreau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Goudreau has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Goudreau surname increased 7,274 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Goudreau Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Goudreau are 9.61% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.84% being registered with the party.

The amount Goudreau earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.26% more than the national average, earning $43,260 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.61% less than the national average, earning $44,411 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Godreau931,168/
Goudrea931/
Gaudreau8810,243/
Godrea863/
Gaudrea808/
Goudria801/
Goodrea801/
Goudrias7519/
Goodreay751/
Gaudreay751/
Gudria7178/
Gudrya715/
Godria711/
Godrya711/
Godriye671/
Ghudria671/
Gudrias671/
Goodrius631/
Gudriasth590/
Gadrya5743/
Gadria5728/
Gadriye5334/
Ngadria534/
Gadriah532/
Gadhria531/
Gadriyya501/

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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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  • 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 Goudreau
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