Godden is used as a family name or surname in England, Netherlands. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Godden
No. of characters: 6
Origin: England, Netherlands
Meaning:

See Godwin - A well- known personal name of Teutonic origin. In Domesday it is very common.

How popular is Godden?

Godden is common in England, Australia, United States, Canada, South Africa, Wales, Vanuatu, New Zealand.

Godden is ranked 54628 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Goddens plummeted by 7.7 per cent to 659 since 2000 and slipped by 3599 spots and ranked at 34390. The last name was found in around 2 per million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 90.74 88.94
Black 5.77 7.56
Hispanic or Latino 1.52 1.12
Others 1.37 1.12
Godden is quite popular family name mostly used in England however Vanuatu lie ahead in terms of density. Around 9317 people have been found who wears Godden as their family name. Godden is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with thousands of Godden:
1,950 England4,217
2,117 Australia1,811
27,948 United States1,193
Countries with hundreds of Godden:
6,912 Canada628
11,346 South Africa584
2,076 Wales159
485 Vanuatu157
5,589 New Zealand141
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
5,294 Scotland79
82,261 Nigeria71
4,322 Ireland69
25,041 Belgium61
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
780 Jersey25
5,365 Northern Ireland24
407,040 Thailand11
41,789 Mexico11
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
293,169 France10
73,605 Sweden10
86,878 Spain8
94,797 Netherlands7

Immigrants to US

From Germany

37 years old laborer Desire Godden who was residing in Germany migrated to United States on December 22, 1854 by Helicon put out from Antwerp. 19 years old Thure Godden, Ellis Godden, aged 24, 2 years old Fred. Godden, Jac. Godden (30) Farmer, Of unknown age Johanna Godden, Johanna Godden, aged 21, are other Godden that migrated to US.

Godden Namesakes

  • Rumer Godden,
  • Jean Godden, member of the Seattle City Council
  • Ernie Godden, retired professional ice hockey centre
  • Luke Godden, former Australian rules footballer
  • Tony Godden, English former football goalkeeper

Godden Namesakes

  • Rumer Godden,
  • Jean Godden, member of the Seattle City Council
  • Ernie Godden, retired professional ice hockey centre
  • Luke Godden, former Australian rules footballer
  • Tony Godden, English former football goalkeeper

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