Goudard Surname

136,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,284 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Goudard Surname User-submission:

English (of Norman origin) and French; from Godhard, a personal name composed of the Germanic elements, gōd, meaning 'good' or god meaning 'god' and hard, meaning 'hardy', 'brave', or 'strong'. The name was popular in Europe during the Middle Ages as a result of the fame of St.

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Goudard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2,4291:27,3463,301
Brazil5881:364,07213,917
Argentina1111:385,07629,732
Ivory Coast831:277,96710,712
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
England21:27,859,030389,889
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jersey21:25,9413,069
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Goudard (27) may also be a first name.

Goudard Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

English (of Norman origin) and French; from Godhard, a personal name composed of the Germanic elements, gōd, meaning 'good' or god meaning 'god' and hard, meaning 'hardy', 'brave', or 'strong'. The name was popular in Europe during the Middle Ages as a result of the fame of St. Gotthard, an 11th-century bishop of Hildesheim who founded a hospice on the pass from Switzerland to Italy that bears his name. This surname and the variant Godard are also borne by Ashkenazic Jews, presumably as an Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.

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Goudard Last Name Facts

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

Goudard is most common in France. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Goudard.

How Common Is The Last Name Goudard? popularity and diffusion

Goudard is the 136,631st most widespread surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,219,107 people. The surname Goudard occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Goudard reside; 73 percent reside in Western Europe and 73 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Goudard is also the 2,036,353rd most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 27 people.

This surname is most numerous in France, where it is held by 2,429 people, or 1 in 27,346. In France Goudard is most prevalent in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 42 percent reside, Occitanie, where 11 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 10 percent reside. Aside from France Goudard is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 18 percent reside and Argentina, where 3 percent reside.

Goudard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Goudard has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Goudard last name expanded 320 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Goudard Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Goudard last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% being registered with the party.

The amount Goudard earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.72% less than the national average, earning $37,660 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.94% less than the national average, earning $48,718 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gouedard93712/
Gouédard9311/
Ghoudard939/
Gouëdard937/
Gouddard931/
Gouėdard931/
Goudardt931/
Godard9222,863/
Goudar921,255/
Oudard921,180/
Gudard921/
Goddard8659,273/
Gaudard862,162/
Houdard86712/
Goodard86365/
Goudart86113/
Godhard8681/
Gouedar8647/
Godardt8626/
Oudeard8616/
Goudarz8614/
Goudare8612/
Gouddar866/
Goedard864/
Guddard863/
Godgard862/
Godeard861/
Gouédar861/
Gouëdar861/
Ghoudar861/
Godar836,105/
Gudar83310/
Udard830/
Odard830/
Goedhard80117/
Gouedart8086/
Goodhard8068/
Godhaird8035/
Gooddard8028/
Godhardt8026/
Goddards803/
Godddard803/
Goudarth802/
Goudhare801/
Goudarte801/
Houdeard801/
Gouedare801/
Goddhard801/
Gudhardt801/
Goddardt801/
Goddardd800/
Gaudar7732,056/
Godart779,143/
Oudart772,115/
Gohdar771,174/
Audard77680/
Godare77525/
Goodar77288/
Godair77229/
Ghodar77212/
Goedar77198/
Godhar77130/
Gudare7796/
Guddar7744/
Goddar7741/
Gudaar7715/
Godarz7712/
Ghudar779/
Gotdar779/
Odeard778/
Godarh776/
Ngodar775/
Gadard774/
Hodard774/
Gujdar773/
Gudarz773/
Goydar772/
Gudhar772/
Gusdar772/
Gudair771/
Gudgar771/
Godaar771/
Godasr771/
Goidar771/
Oddard771/
Goudor771/
Godarp771/
Guhdar771/
Gudart771/
Odhard771/
Godarr771/
Godord770/
Odards770/
Goedhardt7549/
Goodhardt7527/
Goodheard751/
Goodarz712,283/
Houdart711,713/
Gaudart71376/
Goodart71306/
Goodare71293/
Goodair71209/
Goodear71205/
Gaudaur71202/
Goudour71184/
Godaire71163/
Gaudare7197/
Udhardt7193/
Godarth7179/
Ghodare7158/
Godhare7153/
Ghodhar7147/
Gaudhar7134/
Ghudare7120/
Gaudord7120/
Huddard7115/
Goedart7114/
Udgaard7113/
Gueudar7113/
Gaddard7111/
Godgart7111/
Gudhare7111/
Goddart7110/
Ausdard7110/
Godhart717/
Gudaire717/
Goodhar715/
Goddardová714/
Gauedar714/
Gauhdar714/
Godahar714/
Goddord713/
Ghoddar713/
Gauddar713/
Gasdard713/
Gujadar712/
Ghaudar712/
Haudard712/
Hoddard711/
Godhair711/
Hudeard711/
Huedard711/
Guhdhar711/
Guddare711/
Gaudaar711/
Gaudarr711/
Goddare711/
Goddhar711/
Ghudhar711/
Guttdar711/
Gujedar711/
Goodord711/
Goodaur711/
Ngadard711/
Uddgard711/
Goudeur711/
Goodgar711/
Ghoodar711/
Gaidard711/
Godarre710/
Hoodard710/
Goddear710/
Gadar675,848/
Goedhart674,845/
Goodhart671,987/
Gaudaire67362/
Godor67322/
Gadgaard67304/
Godár67110/
Gudor67105/
Goodaire6790/
Adard6764/
Udart6754/
Gaudhare6752/
Güdar6752/
Gajodhar6726/
Odart6719/
Gujadhar6712/
Godheart679/
Ghudhare676/
Ghaudare676/
Ghodahar676/
Gajudhar676/
Godarova674/
Goudoure674/
Gudarova673/
Gooddarz672/
Ghodhare672/
Godarová672/
Goddhare671/
Ghodasre671/
Goeddart671/
Gosdhord671/
Goodaart671/
Goodarzr671/
Goodharz671/
Huddardt671/
Odord671/
Gaudahar671/
Goddhart671/
Gúdar671/
Ghoyadar671/
Gaideard671/
Goodhare670/
Goddeart670/
Goedeart670/

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