Goodridge Surname
Approximately 8,674 people bear this surname
Goodridge Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Godric' So common as to make Godric and Godiva the Jack and Jill of their day; v. Goodeve.
Walter Goderiche, Bedfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
William Godriche, Oxfordshire, ibid.
Read More About This SurnameGoodridge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,188 | 1:113,695 | 12,303 |
| England | 1,907 | 1:29,218 | 3,943 |
| Barbados | 722 | 1:398 | 101 |
| Canada | 645 | 1:57,125 | 6,749 |
| Australia | 612 | 1:44,111 | 5,573 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 505 | 1:2,701 | 458 |
| Wales | 278 | 1:11,131 | 1,238 |
| Liberia | 233 | 1:18,921 | 1,922 |
| Guyana | 192 | 1:3,970 | 711 |
| Panama | 96 | 1:40,753 | 2,141 |
| New Zealand | 47 | 1:96,347 | 13,070 |
| Scotland | 34 | 1:157,465 | 9,168 |
| Jamaica | 32 | 1:89,686 | 3,941 |
| Venezuela | 28 | 1:1,078,717 | 15,964 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 20 | 1:5,633 | 640 |
| Peru | 19 | 1:1,672,849 | 23,436 |
| Mexico | 10 | 1:12,412,620 | 43,480 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 8 | 1:4,291 | 379 |
| Cuba | 7 | 1:1,646,102 | 8,141 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 6 | 1:18,396 | 2,503 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Anguilla | 6 | 1:2,239 | 218 |
| Saint Lucia | 5 | 1:35,756 | 1,958 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Grenada | 2 | 1:54,268 | 1,538 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Bahamas | 2 | 1:195,876 | 1,708 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Montserrat | 1 | 1:4,947 | 471 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 861 | 1:28,311 | 3,833 |
| Wales | 129 | 1:12,158 | 737 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:51,882 | 3,898 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 691 | 1:72,675 | 7,795 |
Goodridge (46) may also be a first name.
Goodridge Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Godric' So common as to make Godric and Godiva the Jack and Jill of their day; v. Goodeve.
Walter Goderiche, Bedfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
William Godriche, Oxfordshire, ibid.
Stephen Godrich, Suffolk, ibid.
Ambrosius fil. Godrige, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
Robert fil. GodRichard Placitorum in domo capitulari Westmonasteriensi.
William Godrick. Rolls of Parliament.
Godric, abbot of Winchcombe: Freeman, Norman Conquest.
Godric, sheriff of Berkshire: ibid.
V. Godric(h.
(English) Descendant of Godric (God’s rule); one who came from Goodrich (Godric’s castle), in Herefordshire.
The Goodridges are now represented in the Totnes district. In 1588, Nicholas Goodridge, of this county, subscribed £50 towards the fund collected for the defence of his country against the Spanish Armada (Sp.).
Goodridge Demographics
Average Goodridge Salary in
United States
$45,542 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Goodridge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goodridge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Goodridge occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Goodridge? popularity and diffusion
The last name Goodridge is the 58,305th most prevalent surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 840,160 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Goodridge live; 44 percent live in North America and 44 percent live in Anglo-North America. Goodridge is also the 1,484,914th most widespread forename at a global level, borne by 46 people.
It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 3,188 people, or 1 in 113,695. In The United States Goodridge is most numerous in: New York, where 20 percent are found, Florida, where 8 percent are found and California, where 7 percent are found. Outside of The United States Goodridge is found in 61 countries. It also occurs in England, where 22 percent are found and Barbados, where 8 percent are found.
Goodridge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Goodridge has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Goodridge surname increased 461 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 221 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 216 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 850 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Goodridge Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Goodridge surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Goodridge surname are 3.47% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56.7% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Goodridge earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 1.17% less than the national average, earning S/. 19,159 per year; in South Africa they earn 88.98% less than the national average, earning R 26,184 per year; in United States they earn 5.55% more than the national average, earning $45,542 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.37% more than the national average, earning $51,855 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gooddridge | 95 | 1 | / |
| Godridge | 94 | 470 | / |
| Goodrige | 94 | 32 | / |
| Goodride | 94 | 2 | / |
| Goodredge | 89 | 29 | / |
| Goodrider | 89 | 12 | / |
| Goddridge | 89 | 8 | / |
| Goodridde | 89 | 1 | / |
| Godrige | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gudridge | 82 | 53 | / |
| Hodridge | 82 | 40 | / |
| Goodrice | 82 | 2 | / |
| Goodrage | 82 | 1 | / |
| Oudridge | 82 | 0 | / |
| Goodrege | 82 | 0 | / |
| Odride | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goodryder | 78 | 0 | / |
| Guddridge | 78 | 0 | / |
| Hoddridge | 78 | 0 | / |
| Adridge | 75 | 85 | / |
| Godridi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hadridge | 71 | 24 | / |
| Audridge | 71 | 5 | / |
| Adrridge | 71 | 2 | / |
| Eudridge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Addridge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goodricjh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Adredge | 63 | 3 | / |
| Asdride | 63 | 1 | / |
| Godredy | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gadriddi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Goudreddy | 56 | 1 | / |
| Adrede | 53 | 1 | / |
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Goodridge Reference & Research
Goodrich DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Goodrich FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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