Goje Surname

48,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,671 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Niger

Goje Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goje Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6,2681:28,2612,404
India2,4031:319,21217,752
Niger1,2281:15,6291,041
Romania3521:57,0396,989
South Africa2711:199,91821,433
Ethiopia361:2,709,6188,935
Cameroon261:798,81055,510
United States191:19,076,786604,894
England141:3,979,861125,553
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

The alternate forms: Gojé (1) are calculated separately.

Goje (3,233) may also be a first name.

Goje Last Name Facts

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

The last name Goje (Hindi: गोजे, Marathi: गोजे) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Gojé. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Goje? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 48,340th most common last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 682,930 people. The surname Goje is mostly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Goje live; 70 percent live in West Africa and 59 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 126,104th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 3,233 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 6,268 people, or 1 in 28,261. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Bauchi, where 14 percent reside, Kaduna, where 12 percent reside and Gombe, where 10 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Goje exists in 24 countries. It is also found in India, where 23 percent reside and Niger, where 12 percent reside.

Goje Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Muslim (53%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Goje last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Goje earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 52.34% less than the national average, earning R 113,256 per year and in United States they earn 1.62% more than the national average, earning $43,847 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gojé921/
Godje891,630/
Ngoje89563/
Gouje89216/
Gojeh89120/
Gotje8960/
Gojea8930/
Gojee8927/
Gojje8910/
Gooje899/
Ghoje898/
Gojei896/
Gojie893/
Gojge891/
Goije891/
Oje865,967/
Goe863,377/
Goj862,003/
Goidje80359/
Goudje80283/
Gojjer8068/
Godjea8046/
Goijer8026/
Gojeer8014/
Ghojge8011/
Gothje8011/
Gottje809/
Goutje807/
Ghojeh806/
Gojeed804/
Goyjer802/
Gojger802/
Goujer802/
Ngojeh802/
Nngoje801/
Ghojee801/
Godjee801/
Goojey801/
Goujea801/
Gotjeh801/
Goydje801/
Gojher801/
Gohjeh801/
Gojzer801/
Goodje800/
Goue7513,188/
Goge758,467/
Goze757,224/
Gaje756,414/
Gose755,540/
Ojie753,908/
Gojo753,674/
Ojeh753,531/
Goja753,460/
Gije752,677/
Gowe752,469/
Goji752,108/
Goye751,636/
Goce751,412/
Geje751,184/
Guje75913/
Ghoj75728/
Goie75526/
Ojee75160/
Kgoe75130/
Oije75130/
Ioje7555/
Ouje7547/
Ghoe7542/
Hoje7525/
Yoje7525/
Gojš7513/
Gouj7512/
Gojt759/
Ooje758/
Gojs757/
Gojh756/
Ohje754/
Gohj753/
Gojy753/
Goij752/
Ngoj752/
Qgoe751/
Gojj751/
Oyje751/
Qgoj751/
Ojep751/
Ggoj751/
Gocj751/
Goej751/
Gojd751/
Hgoj751/
Kgoj751/
Gooijer73691/
Goujeau7328/
Ghojeij7312/
Ghojjeh733/
Goodjer731/
Goijjer731/
Ngoie67336,362/
Oe6735,644/
Ghose6726,476/
Gojiy6716,597/
Goyes679,099/
Ngoye675,971/
Gouet675,928/
Gouge675,150/
Godge675,009/
Gouse673,735/
Goche673,271/
Oj672,361/
Ojieh672,302/
Kgaje671,815/
Goyet671,784/
Goger671,531/
Godji671,482/
Gokhe671,396/
Goose671,390/
Ngojo671,333/
Gadje671,332/
Googe671,159/
Ngoue671,157/
Gouez67969/
Ngoja67909/
Ghoge67855/
Gouze67802/
Gowie67758/
Gozey67633/
Ngoji67577/
Gajje67574/
Gogea67501/
Goweh67475/
Gosey67462/
Kgowe67410/
Goses67392/
Oyije67370/
Gooye67348/
Ngoze67294/
Gouye67281/
Gocaj67281/
Goyez67277/
Goyee67276/
Gowee67259/
Goser67228/
Goset67214/
Gojji67200/
Gaaje67194/
Goget67190/
Gozet67190/
Gozie67183/
Gojui67182/
Gozer67166/
Gozze67163/
Gájer67163/
Goize67159/
Goues67153/
Gooze67127/
Gohwe67125/
Goeij67123/
Gouja67116/
Gorze67106/
Gojah67104/
Gajee67102/
Gojas67101/
Gajge6799/
Gaoue6799/
Gatje6793/
Goies6791/
Gosea6785/
Ngaje6769/
Gosez6760/
Gouji6756/
Gosie6753/
Goise6750/
Ojehe6748/
Ghoja6747/
Gogge6747/
Gosei6745/
Gueje6741/
Gejee6739/
Gujee6734/
Ghoujeij6731/
Gozes6729/
Gojdz6727/
Goueh6727/
Gosep6727/
Ghuje6725/
Gosee6725/
Gajie6721/
Gojcz6721/
Goïye6721/
Gajea6719/
Gojay6719/
Gooij6719/
Ghoji6718/
Gåije6717/
Gosée6717/
Goued6716/
Gajeh6716/
Goiet6715/
Gooji6715/
Gohse6715/
Ngeje6715/
Gojoo6714/
Gojiš6714/
Goges6713/
Ghoye6712/
Gotji6712/
Gooja6712/
Goujeaud6712/
Goyji6711/
Ghoie6711/
Gowep6710/
Ghowe679/
Gogee679/
Gohye679/
Goyie679/
Gojio678/
Gheje678/
Hgose678/
Ghoze677/
Gocey677/
Gowed677/
Gojih677/
Ghoce677/
Gijed677/
Gujed676/
Gozee676/
Nguje676/
Ghoue675/
Gojci675/
Gosce675/
Gogie675/
Goșea675/
Gowez674/
Goyce674/
Ghouj674/
Goujo674/
Gojai673/
Gozhe673/
Houje673/
Geije673/
Gajey673/
Gijet673/
Gujie673/
Gouie673/
Goyeh673/
Goige673/
Godjé673/
Goseh673/
Gozez673/
Goyed672/
Ghaje672/
Oujeh672/
Gosaj672/
Goojy672/
Gouee672/
Gejeh672/
Gajez672/
Gozeu672/
Gohji672/
Goiez672/
Gozea672/
Gozed672/
Goiji672/
Kgose671/
Cgoey671/
Goyge671/
Geioe671/
Ggoge671/
Ggose671/
Gaije671/
Gijie671/
Ghoeh671/
Gogey671/
Gohce671/
Gojad671/
Gojaj671/
Gojjh671/
Gojoh671/
Gooce671/
Goieh671/
Gojos671/
Gojoz671/
Hojet671/
Oujet671/
Ojech671/
Yojee671/
Goowe671/
Gozei671/
Goaja671/
Godjè671/
Gojot671/
Gojts671/
Gohge671/
Gohja671/
Goihe671/
Goijs671/
Guuje671/
Gijee671/
Gijes671/
Gajei671/
Gajeć671/
Goeie671/
Oojee671/
Kgoue671/
Goeja671/
Gejie671/
Godcj671/
Go'ee671/
Gogej671/
Goeia671/
Goiep671/
Gojsi671/
Gosji671/
Ghojo671/
Ghooj671/
Geyoe670/
Ojedd670/
Gotge670/
Hoeje670/

Goje Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Goje in the Hindi language
गोजेgoje-
Goje in the Marathi language
गोजेgoje99.7
गोझेgojhe0.15
़गोजेgoje0.08

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Goje
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