Godaire is used as a family name or surname in France. It is 7 characters long in length.
Variant of the Gaiter. See Gater - See Gate - From residence near either the gate of a fortified town, or of a chase, forest, or the like. Its medieval forms are Ate Gate and Atte Gate, which have since the XV century modified to Agate, Gater, and especially to Gates, now one of the commonest of surnames. In North Britain gate is equivalent to way; as in the phrase, "Gang your Gate" for "Go your way." See also Northgate, Southgate, etc. De la Gate, de Gate, and Le Gater, occur in the Hundred Rolls.
The variation of the Gaudet. Descendant of little Gaud meaning "ruler".
How popular is Godaire?
Despite the fact that the number of Godaire bearers increased by 3.39 per cent in 2010 US census to 122 since 2000, the surname slipped by 5068 spots and ranked at 137327. The last name was found in merely 4 per ten million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.
| Race | 2010 | 2000 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.98 | 95.76 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.1 | 4.24 |