Goodrham Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Goodrham Surname Definition:

(A-Scand.) Godrum was the Anglicized form of the O. Danish Guðrum, for Guðorm = Bat­tle - Snake [Old Norse guð battle, war, + orm-r, snake]

Goodrham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England711:784,76142,668
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234

Goodrham Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(A-Scand.) Godrum was the Anglicized form of the O. Danish Guðrum, for Guðorm = Bat­tle - Snake [Old Norse guð battle, war, + orm-r, snake]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Goodrham Last Name Facts

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

The surname Goodrham is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Goodrham? popularity and diffusion

The surname Goodrham is the 2,020,555th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Goodrham live; 83 percent live in Northern Europe and 83 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 784,761. In England it is most frequent in: Buckinghamshire, where 21 percent are found, Norfolk, where 20 percent are found and Greater London, where 15 percent are found. Not including England this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 10 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.

Goodrham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Goodrham has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Goodrham last name grew 444 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Goodrham Last Name Statistics demography

Goodrham earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Canada they earn 68.03% more than the national average, earning $83,480 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goodram93149/
Goodream881/
Goodraim880/
Hoodram801/
Goodran801/
Goodrom800/
Godream800/
Odram776/
Goodrain752/
Goodrean751/
Godrhane751/
Goodrome750/
Goodroom750/
Godran7141/
Oidram7135/
Gudram7122/
Gadram7116/
Adrham718/
Hodram711/
Goodrrand710/
Godrant6758/
Oudhram6728/
Adraham6716/
Goodron676/
Goudran672/
Gaddram672/
Godrane672/
Ghadram671/
Ghodran671/
Godhran671/
Godrome671/
Gosdrom670/
Goddran670/

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