Goodin Surname
Approximately 10,531 people bear this surname
Goodin Surname Definition:
Bapt 'the son of Goodwin,' which see. From the form Godwin (which see) just the same variants have issued. The suffix -win, even when not the French in, commonly became in, en, and ing. (2) Bapt. —the son of Gooding'; compare Harding, Browning, &c.
Read More About This SurnameGoodin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8,986 | 1:40,336 | 4,959 |
| New Zealand | 382 | 1:11,854 | 2,061 |
| England | 328 | 1:169,872 | 15,639 |
| Australia | 283 | 1:95,391 | 10,845 |
| Canada | 187 | 1:197,035 | 19,314 |
| Jamaica | 168 | 1:17,083 | 1,574 |
| Panama | 54 | 1:72,449 | 3,088 |
| Dominican Republic | 54 | 1:193,202 | 7,170 |
| Belize | 11 | 1:32,316 | 2,112 |
| Venezuela | 11 | 1:2,745,825 | 29,869 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Iran | 6 | 1:12,797,087 | 199,837 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Grenada | 2 | 1:54,268 | 1,538 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 147 | 1:165,819 | 14,183 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,654 | 1:30,362 | 3,669 |
Goodin (24) may also be a first name.
Goodin Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Bapt 'the son of Goodwin,' which see. From the form Godwin (which see) just the same variants have issued. The suffix -win, even when not the French in, commonly became in, en, and ing. (2) Bapt. —the son of Gooding'; compare Harding, Browning, &c.
Probably the same as Godin, an ancient Teutonic baptismal appellation.
Gooding was a Stowmarket name 300 years ago (H.), and the name is still in the town.
Goodin Demographics
Goodin Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Goodin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goodin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Goodin (Russian: Гоодин) is found most frequently in The United States. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Goodin? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 48,897th most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 692,009 people. The last name Goodin is primarily found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Goodin live; 83 percent live in North America and 83 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,187,323rd most widely held given name globally. It is borne by 24 people.
The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 8,986 people, or 1 in 40,336. In The United States Goodin is primarily found in: Kentucky, where 11 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and Missouri, where 8 percent are found. Excluding The United States this surname is found in 40 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 4 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.
Goodin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Goodin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Goodin last name grew 543 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 223 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 233 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Goodin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Shiite (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Goodin last name are 20.82% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.59% registered with the political party.
The amount Goodin earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.78% less than the national average, earning $40,224 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.13% less than the national average, earning $49,618 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Goodin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Goodin in the Russian language | ||
| Гоодин | goodin | - |
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