Goodram Surname
Approximately 149 people bear this surname
Goodram Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the good groom'; Middle English grom. A common entry in the Hundred Rolls. If the reader will repeat to himself Goodgroom several times he will see, in default of a local origin, that Gooderham was an inevitable corruption.
Read More About This SurnameGoodram Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 104 | 1:535,751 | 33,356 |
| Canada | 26 | 1:1,417,138 | 98,245 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 82 | 1:297,261 | 20,172 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 82 | 1:612,423 | 40,920 |
Goodram Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the good groom'; Middle English grom. A common entry in the Hundred Rolls. If the reader will repeat to himself Goodgroom several times he will see, in default of a local origin, that Gooderham was an inevitable corruption. This view is strongly sustained by the fact that there are no Goodgrooms in our directories, which for so popular a nickname would be curious if no corruptions existed.
Symon Godegrom, Sussex, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Robert le Godegrom, Huntingdonshire, ibid.
John Godgrom. Rolls of Parliament.
Robert Godgrom, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
John le Godegrom, Somerset, 1 Edward III: ibid.
1529-30. Richard Goodgame and Elinor Blacton: Marriage Lic. (London).
1623. John Weekes and Elizabeth Goodgame: ibid.
1701. Baptised — Anne, d. of William Goodgrome: St. Dionis Backchurch.
(A-Scand.) Godrum was the Anglicized form of the O. Danish Guðrum, for Guðorm = Battle - Snake [Old Norse guð battle, war, + orm-r, snake]
As Goodrum.
Goodram Demographics
Average Goodram Salary in
England
£28,142
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Goodram Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goodram Come From? nationality or country of origin
Goodram is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Goodram? popularity and diffusion
The last name Goodram is the 1,441,361st most common last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 48,909,704 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 74 percent of Goodram are found; 74 percent are found in Northern Europe and 74 percent are found in British Isles.
The surname Goodram is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 104 people, or 1 in 535,751. In England it is most frequent in: Greater Manchester, where 77 percent reside, Lancashire, where 8 percent reside and Hampshire, where 4 percent reside. Besides England Goodram exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 17 percent reside and Australia, where 7 percent reside.
Goodram Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Goodram has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name expanded 127 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 700 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 99 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Goodram Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Goodram surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
Goodram earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Canada they earn 67.58% more than the national average, earning $83,259 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goodrham | 93 | 86 | / |
| Goodream | 93 | 1 | / |
| Goodraim | 93 | 0 | / |
| Hoodram | 86 | 1 | / |
| Goodran | 86 | 1 | / |
| Goodrom | 86 | 0 | / |
| Godream | 86 | 0 | / |
| Odram | 83 | 6 | / |
| Goodrain | 80 | 2 | / |
| Goodrean | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goodroom | 80 | 0 | / |
| Goodrome | 80 | 0 | / |
| Godran | 77 | 41 | / |
| Oidram | 77 | 35 | / |
| Gudram | 77 | 22 | / |
| Gadram | 77 | 16 | / |
| Hodram | 77 | 1 | / |
| Goodrrand | 75 | 0 | / |
| Godrant | 71 | 58 | / |
| Oudhram | 71 | 28 | / |
| Goodron | 71 | 6 | / |
| Goudran | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gaddram | 71 | 2 | / |
| Godrane | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ghadram | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghodran | 71 | 1 | / |
| Godhran | 71 | 1 | / |
| Godrome | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gosdrom | 71 | 0 | / |
| Goddran | 71 | 0 | / |
| Adram | 67 | 385 | / |
| Goudrang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Odrom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goudrand | 67 | 1 | / |
| Godrhane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goodroon | 67 | 0 | / |
| Goudrean | 67 | 0 | / |
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