Gad Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gad Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gad family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 9
Female Servant 6
Male Servant 3
Printer 2
Dress Maker 1
Gardiner 1
Accountant 1
Brewer 1
Apprentice 1
Cork Cutter 1
Wine Cooper 1
Chair Maker 1
Widow 1
Wood Cutter 1
Farmer 1
Castor Journeyman 1
Nailer 1

Gad Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Good 50% 28,067
2 Goode 40% 27,450
3 Gadd 75% 13,715
4 Goad 75% 3,792
5 Goude 40% 710
6 Goudie 33% 689
7 Gadie 60% 478
8 Gad 100% 467
9 Gude 50% 448
10 Gooda 40% 358
11 Goud 50% 249
12 Gaud 75% 156
13 Gade 75% 152
14 Guide 40% 134
15 Gaudie 50% 128
16 Goodie 33% 119
17 Gode 50% 118
18 God 67% 115
19 Augood 33% 112

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The surname Gad is the 8th most popular variant of Good.

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