Goodman Forename

38,801st
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 19,337 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Goodman Forename

The meaning of this forename is not listed.

Goodman Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa
100%
15,6461:3,485666
Zimbabwe
100%
6441:23,9502,531
Ghana
50%
 
5061:53,3322,793
Nigeria
99%
 
5051:351,61312,427
China-5041:2,710,42846,169
United States
100%
3451:1,050,83221,655
Saudi Arabia-2331:132,24312,172
Malawi
100%
2121:80,7184,695
Swaziland-2051:6,3421,007
Uganda
98%
 
1621:252,8207,872
Indonesia-881:2,931,405135,425
Egypt
100%
871:1,056,33318,582
England
100%
261:2,138,57426,646
Tanzania
100%
231:2,295,14422,303
India
91%
 
211:57,851,332943,988
Botswana-161:136,52810,720
Zambia-161:990,92515,612
Peru
90%
 
101:3,179,14527,401
Wales-91:343,8125,087
Venezuela
100%
61:5,033,64967,876
Brazil-61:35,706,026284,222
Cameroon
100%
51:4,322,10163,776
Russia
100%
51:28,846,74173,146
Australia-51:2,731,52422,009
DR Congo
100%
41:18,456,90195,891
Canada
100%
31:11,044,45776,719
Iceland-31:122,0064,203
Lesotho
100%
31:679,99929,822
Philippines
100%
21:53,004,738452,678
Malaysia
100%
21:15,224,970260,513
Guyana-21:381,63118,312
Kazakhstan-21:8,873,42235,327
United Arab Emirates-21:3,575,99676,635
South Korea-11:5,544,42137,250
Spain-11:46,529,96535,592
Taiwan-11:23,769,682193,280
Kenya-11:46,307,11074,921
Trinidad and Tobago-11:1,361,41934,512
Turkey-11:77,801,70991,051
New Zealand-11:4,536,04417,392
Honduras-11:8,817,46733,018
Argentina-11:42,773,24343,333
Bahrain-11:1,348,6737,854
Bulgaria-11:6,990,39027,036
Cayman Islands-11:61,2992,487
Congo
100%
11:5,009,20537,978
Ecuador-11:17,726,91931,775
El Salvador-11:6,341,78616,428
Estonia-11:1,315,3808,883
Finland-11:5,483,18325,487
Georgia-11:3,738,46629,095
Nauru
100%
11:11,927903
Iraq-11:35,017,85922,933
Israel-11:8,402,91845,019
Italy
100%
11:61,062,09083,289
Ivory Coast
100%
11:23,075,933135,227
Algeria-11:38,176,72032,669
Libya-11:6,221,3093,060
Mexico
100%
11:124,144,427140,512
Morocco-11:34,348,63618,260
Mozambique-11:27,243,3575,091
Namibia-11:2,404,17916,970

Goodman (133,343) may also be a surname.

Goodman Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Godman92593/
Godmann8610/
Godmand868/
Hoodman867/
Goodmon866/
Goodmam863/
Goddman861/
Goudman861/
Godmane861/
Goedman861/
Odman8389/
Goodmond807/
Goudmann801/
Gousdman801/
Gudman77245/
Hodman7772/
Gadman7729/
Oidman7718/
Oddman7712/
Godmon773/
Osdman772/
Otdman771/
Odmane771/
Odmann771/
Oudman771/
Ngadman7144/
Gudmann7120/
Ghadman719/
Gudmain716/
Gadmann713/
Ousdman712/
Gudmand712/
Gadmian711/
Godmone711/
Oudhman711/
Houdman711/
Gwdaman711/
Hoddman711/
Adman673,370/
Odmam672/
Ousdmane672/
Odmon671/
Oddmhann671/
Oddmagne671/
Godmoten671/

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Footnotes

  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Goodman