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 occurs more in Canada more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Goudreau? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 105,851st most common last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,648,393 people. The last name Goudreau is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Goudreau reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 60 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most common in Canada, where it is held by 2,724 people, or 1 in 13,526. In Canada it is primarily found in: Quebec, where 64 percent are found, Ontario, where 17 percent are found and Alberta, where 10 percent are found. Not including Canada Goudreau exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 38 percent are found and France, where 0 percent are found.

Goudreau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Goudreau has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Goudreau last name rose 7,274 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Goudreau Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Goudreau surname are 9.61% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.84% being registered with the political 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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