Goode Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Goode Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Goode family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 321
Agricultural Labourer 112
Labourer 57
House Servant 35
At Home 30
Farm Labourer 30
Dress Maker 24
Ribbon Weaver 23
Servant 21
Ag Lab 17
General Servant 14
Lace Maker 13
Laundress 13
Tailor 13
House Keeper 12
Annuitant 12
Bricklayer 12
Hand Loom Weaver Silk 11
Farmer 10
Carpenter 10
Farm Servant 9
Pauper 9
Nail Forger 9
Shoe Maker 8
Gardener 7

Goode Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Good 80% 28,067
2 Goode 100% 27,450
3 Goad 60% 3,792
4 Goude 80% 710
5 Goudie 67% 689
6 Gadie 40% 478
7 Gad 40% 467
8 Gude 60% 448
9 Gooda 80% 358
10 Goud 60% 249
11 Gaud 40% 156
12 Gade 60% 152
13 Guide 60% 134
14 Gaudie 50% 128
15 Goodie 83% 119
16 Gode 80% 118
17 God 60% 115
18 Augood 50% 112

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The surname Goode is the 2nd most popular variant of Good.

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