Goodban Surname
Approximately 541 people bear this surname
Goodban Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the good bairn'; Middle English barn, a child. A North English form of the more general Goodchild, which see.
Thomas Godbarne, Fines Roll, 11 Edward I.'
Robertas Gudbam, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Read More About This SurnameGoodban Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 269 | 1:207,130 | 17,888 |
| United States | 155 | 1:2,338,445 | 144,975 |
| Australia | 91 | 1:296,656 | 26,074 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 166 | 1:146,840 | 13,053 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
Goodban Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the good bairn'; Middle English barn, a child. A North English form of the more general Goodchild, which see.
Thomas Godbarne, Fines Roll, 11 Edward I.'
Robertas Gudbam, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Willelmus Gudbam, 1379: ibid.
Isolda Godebarn, 1379: ibid.
A Northern equiv.of Goodchild, q.v. [Scandinavian barn = Old English b(e)arn, a child]
From the Old Norse, Guðbrandr; a personal name.
Goodban Demographics
Average Goodban Salary in
United States
$55,945 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Goodban Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goodban Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Goodban is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Goodban.
How Common Is The Last Name Goodban? popularity and diffusion
The surname Goodban is the 580,291st most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 13,470,510 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Goodban reside; 53 percent reside in Northern Europe and 53 percent reside in British Isles.
This last name is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 269 people, or 1 in 207,130. In England it is most prevalent in: Kent, where 35 percent live, Greater London, where 11 percent live and Hertfordshire, where 7 percent live. Excluding England this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent live and Australia, where 17 percent live.
Goodban Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Goodban has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Goodban surname expanded 162 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 861 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Goodban Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Goodban last name are 44.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 91.43% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Goodban earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 29.66% more than the national average, earning $55,945 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.29% more than the national average, earning $64,732 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goodband | 93 | 403 | / |
| Goodbean | 93 | 1 | / |
| Godban | 92 | 7 | / |
| Ghodban | 86 | 12 | / |
| Godbane | 86 | 10 | / |
| Goodwan | 86 | 6 | / |
| Goodbon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Odban | 83 | 291 | / |
| Ghodbane | 80 | 11,697 | / |
| Goodbaum | 80 | 44 | / |
| Ghodhban | 80 | 10 | / |
| Ghodband | 80 | 6 | / |
| Godhbane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goudbane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghoudban | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hgodbane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goodwain | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goodwane | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gadban | 77 | 1,529 | / |
| Godvan | 77 | 57 | / |
| Gudban | 77 | 31 | / |
| Odbang | 77 | 15 | / |
| Godwan | 77 | 9 | / |
| Godbon | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hodban | 77 | 1 | / |
| Goduan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ghodhbane | 75 | 76 | / |
| Ghodbaand | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ghoudbane | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ghodbanne | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ghosdbane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ghadban | 71 | 38,480 | / |
| Ngoduan | 71 | 27 | / |
| Goodwon | 71 | 24 | / |
| Godwane | 71 | 17 | / |
| Gouduan | 71 | 7 | / |
| Hodbane | 71 | 7 | / |
| Godwaan | 71 | 5 | / |
| Godvane | 71 | 5 | / |
| Gadbane | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ghoudhbane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gadhban | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gadbang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghodbam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gadbain | 71 | 1 | / |
| Godbont | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghudban | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghadbane | 67 | 468 | / |
| Ghadhban | 67 | 30 | / |
| Goodwein | 67 | 24 | / |
| Adban | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ghadbaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghadbahn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Godbount | 67 | 1 | / |
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