Allgood Surname
Approximately 7,836 people bear this surname
Allgood Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Algod,' a forgotten personal name. Allgood, like Thoroughgood and Toogood, seems very complimentary, but it is without doubt a baptismal name, as are they. I see Lower says Algod occurs as a personal name before Domesday (Patr.
Read More About This SurnameAllgood Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7,088 | 1:51,137 | 6,171 |
| England | 514 | 1:108,401 | 11,277 |
| Australia | 133 | 1:202,975 | 19,846 |
| Canada | 47 | 1:783,949 | 61,790 |
| Northern Ireland | 12 | 1:153,753 | 8,250 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 8 | 1:553,733 | 17,655 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 226 | 1:107,856 | 10,669 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:174,268 | 6,522 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 714 | 1:70,334 | 7,592 |
Allgood (37) may also be a first name.
Allgood Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Algod,' a forgotten personal name. Allgood, like Thoroughgood and Toogood, seems very complimentary, but it is without doubt a baptismal name, as are they. I see Lower says Algod occurs as a personal name before Domesday (Patr. Brit).
William Algod, Buckinghamshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Robert Algold, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
Ralph Algod, Kent, ibid.
1570. Richard Algood and Sence Dunn: Marriage Lic. (London).
1575. James Morton and Jane Algood: Marriage Lic. (London).
Bartholomew Algood, vicar of Wyken, Norfolk, 1679: History of Norfolk.
John Allgoode or Algode, adm. B.A., June 30, 1449: Register of the University of Oxford.
1786. Married — Henry Algood and Hannah Lloyd: St. George, Hanover Square.
Algod occurs before Domesd. as a personal name.
(Saxon.) The same as the English All—good.
(English), All good. Altrue, All true.
From the Old Norse, Hallgerðr; from the German, Alger; from the Danish, Hallegar; from the Flemish, Allegaert; from the Dutch, Allgäuer; in the Domesday Book, Algar, Algod; a personal name.
Allgood Demographics
Average Male Allgood Height
178.14 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Allgood Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Allgood Come From? nationality or country of origin
Allgood is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Allgood? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 63,895th most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 930,008 people. Allgood occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Allgood live; 81 percent live in North America and 81 percent live in Anglo-North America. Allgood is also the 1,688,769th most commonly occurring forename world-wide. It is borne by 37 people.
This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 7,088 people, or 1 in 51,137. In The United States it is most frequent in: Georgia, where 16 percent reside, Texas, where 8 percent reside and North Carolina, where 6 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 28 countries. It is also common in England, where 7 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.
Allgood Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Allgood has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Allgood last name expanded 993 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 227 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 87 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 89 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Allgood Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (75%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Allgood last name are 23.57% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70.34% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Allgood earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 1.27% more than the national average, earning $43,699 USD per year and in Canada they earn 46.08% more than the national average, earning $72,577 CAD per year.
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