Gouldby Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Gouldby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gouldby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England711:784,76142,668
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England271:902,79138,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Gouldby Last Name Facts

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

Gouldby is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gouldby? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,649,806th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Gouldby reside; 59 percent reside in Northern Europe and 59 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 784,761. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Nottinghamshire, where 37 percent reside, West Midlands, where 24 percent reside and Somerset, where 11 percent reside. Not including England Gouldby occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.

Gouldby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gouldby has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Gouldby surname grew 263 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 420 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gouldby Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gouldby surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gouldby earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 4.89% less than the national average, earning $41,038 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.1% more than the national average, earning $61,659 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gouldbey931/
Goldby92848/
Goldbey8628/
Goldboy8614/
Gooldby863/
Ouldbey861/
Ouldbay861/
Oldby8316/
Oldboy776/
Goldba774/
Holdby774/
Goldbi771/
Goldber7131/
Goldway7114/
Guldber711/
Guldbech67113/
Goldbech6735/
Aldby671/
Ouldbaha671/
Goldbish671/

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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
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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 Gouldby
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