Goodchilds Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Goodchilds Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Goodchilds Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Goodchilds Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Goodchilds Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Goodchilds occurs most in The United States. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Goodchilds.

How Common Is The Last Name Goodchilds? popularity and diffusion

Goodchilds is the 8,968,613th most widely held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Goodchilds reside; 75 percent reside in North America and 75 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Goodchilds is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States Goodchilds is primarily concentrated in: Michigan, where 100 percent reside. Beside The United States Goodchilds occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 25 percent reside.

Goodchilds Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Goodchilds has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 62 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goodchild959,537/
Hgoodchild900/
Goodschild900/
Godchild8919/
Goochild890/
Godschild8418/
Goudchild841/
Goodshild840/
Gootchildt800/
Gottchild744/
Gotschild740/
Gottschild70217/
Gottschildt671/
Goodhelth633/
Gatschild631/
Goodselt561/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Goodchilds
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