Göbbels Surname

197,020th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Göbbels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Göbbels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,0371:39,5225,226
Netherlands611:276,83934,217
Belgium181:638,70256,744
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Gobbels (199) are calculated separately.

Göbbels Last Name Facts

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

Göbbels is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Gobbels. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Göbbels? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 197,020th most commonly held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 3,427,820 people. The last name Göbbels is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Göbbels reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 2,037 people, or 1 in 39,522. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 89 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 3 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 3 percent live. Barring Germany it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 3 percent live and Belgium, where 1 percent live.

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Göbbels Reference & Research

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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 Göbbels
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