Family name Gottfried (Gottfried 
, Готфрид 
, Готтфрид ) , around the globe, is quite a common cognomen. The surname Gottfried is characteristic of Israel, where it is quite a rare surname, Austria, and Namibia. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Germany, the United States, and Israel. More frequently, Gottfried is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Gottfried | Austria, Germany, Italy, United States, Switzerland |
| Готфрид | Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Russia, Kyrgyzstan |
| Готтфрид | Kazakhstan, Russia |
| גוטפריד | Israel |
Bohumir, Bohumír, Geoff, Geoffrey, Geoffroi, Geoffroy, Gioffre, Godefrid, Godefridus, Godfryd, Godofredo, Goffredo, Gootje, Gotfredo, Gotfrid, Gotfrids, Gotfried, Gottfrid, Gottfriedt, Gutfried, Guðfríður, Göpfert, Göppert, Göttfried, Götz, Götzfried, Jeffrey, Jeffri, Jofre, Jofré, Бохумир, Готтфриед, Готфрід, Гоффредо, Джефри, Джефф, Джеффри, Джеффрі, Жоффруа, Карл, ג'פרי, גץ, جفری, جيف, جيفري, ジェフ, ジェフリー, 杰夫, 杰弗里, 杰福, and 格茨
| von wetterfeld gottfried (b. 1118) |
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| von hohenlohe gottfried DE (b. 1256) |
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| jakob gottfried (b. 1545) |
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| johann ludwig gottfried German author and theologian, DE (b. 1584) |
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| christina gottfried (b. 1616) |
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| johann jakob gottfried DE (b. 1636) |
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| barbara gottfried DE (b. 1638) |
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| georg gottfried DE (b. 1648) |
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| friedrich wilhelm gottfried (b. 1651) |
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gesche gottfried serial killer, DE (b. 1785) |
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| johann adam gottfried DE (b. 1726) |
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| philipp lebrecht gottfried DE (b. 1764) |
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| gesine gottfried (b. 1785) |
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| oswald gottfried German painter (1869-1949), DE (b. 1869) |
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jerzy gottfried Polish architect, PL (b. 1922) |
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Auer, Wagner, Winter, Müller, Seifert, Schmidt, Schmitt, Schmitz, Schwarz, Köhler, Richter, Lehmann, Neumann, Hofmann, Fischer, Winkler, Schubert, Schuster, Schäfer, Günther, Herrmann, Hoffmann, Lorenz, Gruber, Keller, Becker, Koch, Roth, Graf, Lang, Eder, Hahn, Wolf, Mayer, Maier, Meier, Schneider, Meyer, Braun, Klein, Lange, Huber, Fuchs, Weiß, Weber, Sommer, Schmid, Berger, Bauer, and Zimmermann