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

Family Name / Last Name: Godert
No. of characters: 6
Origin: England
Meaning:

A form of Gatehouse. From residence at the gatehouse of a monastery, castle, or town.

Surname Godert is the form of Godard. Divine nature or disposition.

The form of the Goddard. Descendant of Goddard meaning "God, hard".

Is the form of Goddard. Godardus appears in Domesday as a personal name. The ancestor of the Goddards of Cliffe and Swindon are said to have been seated in Wiltshire before temp. Rich. II. B.L.G.

Godert is the variant of Gothard. 1. Either Godard, the personal name, or Goat-herd. 2. A foolish fellow. North. Probably because the occupation of keeping goats required little skill.

How popular is Godert?

Godert is common in France.

Godert is ranked 893042 on our list.

Godert is an uncommon surname, few people in France have the family name and might have roots in France. Around 300 people have been found who wears Godert as their family name. Few people around the world have Godert as their surname. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with hundreds of Godert:
62,815 France153
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
214,559 United States92
106,837 Brazil55

Immigrants to US

From Germany

Farmer Gustav Godert from Dorndorf, Prussia aboard the Albert from Bremen. He is registered to be 16 years old when he arrived in USA on May 20, 1851. Marhe Godert (22), Jonah Godert, aged 29, Adele Godert, aged 20, are others that migrated to US.

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