Gooding Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gooding Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gooding family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 116
Female Servant 59
Male Servant 33
Independent 28
Labourer 24
Farmer 21
Shoe Maker 12
Butcher 9
Carpenter 9
Ag Labourer 8
Brick Layer 8
Gardener 7
Sawyer 7
Ag Lab 7
Lace Hand 7
Lace Maker 6
Wheelwright 6
Dress Maker 6
Shoemaker 6
Mariner 5
Mason 5
Pauper 5
Publican 5
Independant 5
Tailor 4

Gooding Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gooding 100% 19,115
2 Godding 86% 3,778
3 Goding 86% 1,516

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The surname Gooding is the most popular version of all its varients

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