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GODINHO Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,830th

Most common surname in India

574

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The surname Godinho, with its melodic sound, suggests a history of movement. While tracing precise migrations requires examining individual family histories, we can explore possible scenarios. Godinho likely originated in Portugal. People with this surname may have traveled during the Age of Exploration, settling in Brazil, other parts of South America, or even further away. Voluntary migrations in search of economic opportunities or to escape hardship could have scattered families with this surname. Forced migrations, such as those of conversos (Jewish converts to Christianity) during the Inquisition, might also have contributed to this surnames dispersal. These events could have led to variations in the pronunciation or spelling of this surname in different regions.

Description:

Here are the variations of the Godinho surname: Gaodinho, Godinyo, Godinhoo. The religion associated with GODINHO surname is christian. The MotherTounge associated with this surname are konkani and portuguese.

State-wise distribution of people with GODINHO surname

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Delhi state distribution for GODINHO surname

Delhi

24

Maharashtra state distribution for GODINHO surname

Maharashtra

18

Goa state distribution for GODINHO surname

Goa

5

Tamil Nadu state distribution for GODINHO surname

Tamil Nadu

2

Category-wise distribution of people with GODINHO surname

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People with the surname GODINHO appear across 3 types of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this surname is across Indian society.

Voters List category for GODINHO surname

32 (65%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for GODINHO surname

12 (24%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for GODINHO surname

5 (10%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Frequently Asked Questions

The GODINHO surname is found across multiple communities including Roman Catholic Christians (india) communities.

The GODINHO surname is primarily associated with the Christian religion.

Delhi has the highest concentration of the GODINHO surname with 24 records (49.0%).

The GODINHO surname is written in KONKANI, PORTUGUESE scripts.

GODINHO is ranked #12830 in India with approximately 574 people bearing this surname.

The GODINHO surname is found across 4 states, with the top 3 being Delhi (49.0%), Maharashtra (36.7%), Goa (10.2%).

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