Godin Forename

276,587th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 866 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Godin Forename Definition:

[Godwin, Goodwin, Godwin, Godden, Goodden, Godding, Godin, Goding, Goduin, Goduine, Godeuuin] (m.) Old English Godwine, compound of God and wine ‘friend’; one of the commonest of Old English names. It survived the Conquest and its popularity is attested by the number of surnames formed from it, e.

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Godin Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India
 
88%
2761:4,401,732175,806
Nigeria
100%
2441:727,72320,184
DR Congo
75%
 
821:900,33727,216
Zimbabwe
95%
 
761:202,94512,160
Indonesia-611:4,228,913175,755
Cameroon
86%
 
331:654,86419,559
Canada
 
95%
181:1,840,74328,401
United States-161:22,658,561177,713
Benin
100%
101:1,057,58426,153
South Africa
100%
81:6,816,581127,931
Philippines
100%
81:13,251,185172,764
Germany-51:19,335,57551,270
Ivory Coast
50%
 
21:11,537,96695,271
Peru
100%
21:15,895,72774,652
Papua New Guinea
100%
21:4,076,157155,819
Iran-21:39,248,43450,459
Brazil-21:107,118,077571,487
Honduras-21:4,408,73423,808
Haiti-21:5,363,47632,317
Colombia-21:23,889,46363,722
Belgium
100%
11:11,490,04143,727
Angola-11:26,966,6067,835
China-11:1,366,055,782109,249
Uganda
100%
11:40,956,920131,348
Thailand
100%
11:70,065,813391,235
Tanzania-11:52,788,31985,066
Congo
100%
11:5,009,20537,978
Burkina Faso
100%
11:18,379,469100,219
Ecuador-11:17,726,91931,775
Mexico
100%
11:124,144,427140,512
Malaysia
100%
11:30,449,940373,101
Liberia
100%
11:4,412,06136,340
Italy
100%
11:61,062,09083,289

Godin (33,158) may also be a surname.

Godin Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

[Godwin, Goodwin, Godwin, Godden, Goodden, Godding, Godin, Goding, Goduin, Goduine, Godeuuin] (m.) Old English Godwine, compound of God and wine ‘friend’; one of the commonest of Old English names. It survived the Conquest and its popularity is attested by the number of surnames formed from it, e.g. Goodwin, Godwin, Godden, Goodden, Godding, Godin, Goding, &c. (the last five being from the Anglo-French form Godin).

Goduin, Goduine, Godeuuin Domesday Book 1086, Curia Regis Rolls 1187-1220. Godin Hundred Rolls 1273. Godun Hundred Rolls 1273. Gaudinus Testa de Neville, or Book of Fees, temp. Hen. III-Edw. I 13th C, Placita de Quo Warranto 1347.

The Oxford Dictionary of Christian Names (1947) by E. G. Withycombe

Godin Forename Popularity

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Goddin9162/
Goudin9159/
Godion9124/
Goodin9124/
Godind9114/
Goduin915/
Godien915/
Gosdin914/
Ghodin914/
Godgin913/
Godinn912/
Gotdin911/
Goydin911/
Godint911/
Odin8911,265/
Godn8954/
Gooding8345/
Ngoddin8328/
Ngoudin8321/
Goudina836/
Godding835/
Gouding835/
Gohddin833/
Goddina833/
Ghoudin831/
Ghodien831/
Ghoduin831/
Gostdin831/
Gooddin831/
Goddien831/
Goiddin831/
Goiding831/
Odion8018,201/
Odina8014,015/
Oding809,868/
Oidin804,295/
Oydin803,224/
Goden802,162/
Godhn80362/
Hodin80303/
Gadin80204/
Gudin80172/
Oddin80118/
Godne8066/
Osdin8062/
Gedin8054/
Odien8051/
Odinn8044/
Oudin8024/
Godim8017/
Uodin8013/
Oduin807/
Odgin805/
Ohdin804/
Odimn803/
Goodn803/
Oodin803/
Godyn802/
Goddn801/
Godnn801/
Odint801/
Goidn801/
Gousddin779/
Ghousdin774/
Ghouddin773/
Goosddin771/
N'Goudin771/
Odn7518/
Gudina7323,862/
Gading732,700/
Gaudin73649/
Oydina73639/
Guding73530/
Godden73389/
Odding73386/
Ngadin73349/
Hotdin73329/
Hoddin73297/
Gadina73162/
Guddin73113/
Hoding73112/
Gadion73106/
Gooden73104/
Gusdin7363/
Godeng7359/
Odinne7325/
Gadgin7324/
Hoodin7323/
Oddina7316/
Houdin7315/
Ghadin7315/
Oudina7314/
Gosden7313/
Goiden7311/
Ghudin7311/
Gaddin7310/
Gatdin7310/
Gouden739/
Gasdin736/
Gudion736/
Oidina735/
Gedien735/
Gadien735/
Gutdin734/
Goodne734/
Godeen734/
Gudien733/
Gudinn733/
Gaedin733/
Ghoden733/
Godhne733/
Goeden733/
Hodgin733/
Oudion733/
Ouding733/
Hodien732/
Ngoden732/
Goddyn732/
Goyden732/
Gahdin732/
Hodion732/
Ngudin732/
Goudim731/
Giedin731/
Ghodyn731/
Guudin731/
Gaduin731/
Gaadin731/
Gotden731/
Goddng731/
Godenn731/
Godent731/
Godoen731/
Getdin731/
Ggadin731/
Guduin731/
Gudgin731/
Gudinc731/
Uodgin731/
Oudien731/
Ouduin731/
Ousdin731/
Hosdin731/
Oiddin731/
Ojdina731/
Odingk731/
O'Dain731/
O'dina731/
Odionn731/
Hodind731/
Ghousddin715/
Adin6725,466/
Oden674,813/
Odim671,467/
Houding671,240/
Huoding67331/
Hoidina67222/
Hotdina67209/
Gudn67185/
Gedn67144/
Hodding67143/
Gaudina67142/
Odne67118/
Odyn6730/
Odín6715/
N'Gadin6711/
Oidn6710/
Houdijn6710/
Ghadina677/
Ghuddin677/
Gotdeng675/
Gaudion675/
Guddina674/
Goodden673/
Hodinne672/
O'Daine672/
Gaddina672/
Gadding672/
Gahadin672/
Ghaudin671/
Gatding671/
Gauddin671/
Gauding671/
Gaddien671/
Goudeun671/
Goodend671/
Godenne671/
Godhnne671/
Goidene671/
Ggadina671/
Ghasdin671/
Gueudin671/
Gudijnd671/
Cgooden671/
Ádin671/
Houdien671/
Hossdin671/
Hooding671/
Hoidien671/
Hodimne671/
Ohdinne671/
Odinova671/
Odén671/
Odön671/
Oddn671/
Nggadin671/
Goodent671/
Kgading671/
Odnd671/
Gdnw671/
Gahding671/
Goudeng671/
Gtdn671/
Hostdin671/

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