Goodmans Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Goodmans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goodmans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:4,643,172139,951
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Goodmans Last Name Facts

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

The surname Goodmans is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Goodmans.

How Common Is The Last Name Goodmans? popularity and diffusion

Goodmans is the 4,649,889th most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Goodmans is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Goodmans reside; 67 percent reside in Northern Europe and 67 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Goodmans is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 4,643,172. In England it is most common in: Surrey, where 75 percent are found, Dorset, where 8 percent are found and Durham, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account England Goodmans exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Nigeria, where 6 percent are found.

Goodmans Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Goodmans has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Goodmans last name increased 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 56 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Goodmans Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Goodmans last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

Goodmans earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 64.91% more than the national average, earning $71,156 USD per year.

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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 Goodmans
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