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Where Does The Last Name Gooden Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Gooden (Arabic: جودن) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gooden.

How Common Is The Last Name Gooden? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 26,813^th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 363,704 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Gooden reside; 70 percent reside in North America and 70 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Gooden is also the 925,156^th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 104 people.

The last name Gooden is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 13,621 people, or 1 in 26,610. In The United States it is mostly found in: Texas, where 11 percent reside, Georgia, where 8 percent reside and Florida, where 7 percent reside. Besides The United States this last name exists in 45 countries. It is also found in Jamaica, where 18 percent reside and England, where 6 percent reside.

Gooden Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Gooden has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gooden last name grew 841 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 339 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 33 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 93 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Gooden Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Gooden surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Gooden are 1.4% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.83% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gooden earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 101.75% more than the national average, earning R 479,436 per year; in United States they earn 13.12% less than the national average, earning $37,490 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.64% more than the national average, earning $52,486 CAD per year.