Gödecken Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Gödecken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gödecken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Gödecken Last Name Facts

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

Gödecken is found most in Germany. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gödecken? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,587,209th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Gödecken occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gödecken are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Gödecken is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 7,318,678. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Hamburg, where 100 percent are found. Barring Germany this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gödeken9328/
Gädecken8817/
Goedecken822/
Gadeken80193/
Godeken80192/
Gädeken8010/
Gedeken802/
Gadeckienė783/
Goedeken75100/
Gedeikienė67108/
Gadeikienė67106/
Ghodaken6398/
Godeykin633/
Gadeykin631/
Goddokken5930/
Gadikin537/
Godequin501/

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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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  • 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 Gödecken
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