Goodall is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Goodall
No. of characters: 7
Origin: England
Meaning: Good-hall, a fine hall or mansion; or good-ale

How popular is Goodall?

Goodall is common in Canada.

Goodall is ranked 19183 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Goodall bearers increased by 1.149201 per cent in 2010 US census to 5193 since 2000, the surname slipped by 383 spots and ranked at 6526. The last name was found in around 18 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 76.95 78.42
Black 16.27 16.03
Others 2.81 2.01
Hispanic or Latino 2.18 1.66
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.94 0.9
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.85 0.99
Goodall is quite popular family name mostly used in England while Gibraltar is ahead in terms of density. Around 27164 people have been found who wears Goodall as their family name. Goodall is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
656,580 India9
82,942 Zimbabwe8
615,517 Russia6
13,220 Thailand6
2,403 Vietnam4
10,542 China4
11,480 Japan4
32,472 Azerbaijan3
6,270 Hong Kong3
1,151 Brunei2
3,670 Mozambique2
21,529 Singapore2
31,767 Greece2
10,211 Bulgaria2
7,790 Zambia1
2,037 Cayman Islands1
37,493 Austria1
6,820 Angola1
169,904 Brazil1
174,544 Czech Republic1
7,191 Afghanistan1
31,584 Peru1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
34,581 Chile1
492,292 Ukraine1
1,818 Guernsey1
49,529 Israel1
2,578 Guam1
17,575 Kuwait1
20,172 Hungary1
56,169 Mexico1
25,746 Finland1
3,214 Niger1
25,721 Egypt1
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
28,365 Kenya1
7,314 Bolivia1
591 Samoa1
10,683 Cyprus1
24,771 Colombia1
7,895 South Korea1
9,498 Iceland1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
6,551 Qatar39
57,220 Netherlands27
20,233 Denmark25
42,407 Sweden22
699 Isle of Man21
3,830 Luxembourg20
481 Gibraltar11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
12,684 Switzerland90
50,444 Argentina90
11,356 United Arab Emirates84
35,096 Spain66
29,438 Belgium52
Countries with hundreds of Goodall:
969 Scotland847
902 Wales429
870 Northern Ireland370
34,535 Philippines322
34,330 Germany303
1,537 El Salvador258
47,714 France208
15,678 Saudi Arabia192
53,156 Italy134
3,096 Ireland131
2,171 Jamaica107
Countries with thousands of Goodall:
777 England9,335
6,245 United States6,225
1,095 Australia2,878
2,696 South Africa2,411
531 New Zealand1,233
3,992 Canada1,149
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

George Goodall worked as farmer and hailed from England. During the great famine, 24 years old embarked for Ohio from Liverpool on Arrick and arrived on February 26, 1849. Gardner/grower William Goodall, Charlotte Goodall (41) Immigrant, Eliza Goodall, aged 16, Rebecca Goodall (7), Walter Goodall (22) Workman, Maid Mary Goodall, are other Goodall that migrated to US from Liverpool, Greenock and Dublin.

Goodall Namesakes

  • Archie Goodall, Soccer player
  • Jane Goodall, Primatologist
  • John Goodall Snetsinger, Political figure
  • Ernest Goodall Braham, Author
  • Chris Goodall, Author
  • Caroline Goodall, Screenwriter
  • Daryn-Reid Goodall, Set decorator
  • Fabian Goodall, Rugby league second row
  • Felicity Goodall, Author
  • Howard Goodall, Composer

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