Gooden Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gooden Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gooden family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 32
Agricultural Labourer 20
House Servant 7
Dress Maker 5
At Home 4
Basket Maker 4
Farm Labourer 4
Errand Boy 4
Servant 4
General Servant 3
Grocer 3
Shop Keeper 3
Glover 3
Labourer 2
Laundress 2
Silk Winder 2
Stocking Frame Work Knitter 2
Counterpane Weaver Cotton 2
Employed At Home 2
Farmer 2
Porter 2
Reeler Cotton 2
Son 2
Butcher 2
School Mistress 2

Gooden Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ogden 67% 57,509
2 Godden 83% 16,080
3 Gooden 100% 3,991
4 Ogdon 50% 1,187
5 Goodin 83% 1,136
6 Godin 67% 884
7 Agden 50% 747
8 Gaudin 50% 673
9 Goodden 86% 527
10 Gaudion 43% 496
11 Goddon 67% 379
12 Goodon 83% 379
13 Geden 67% 374
14 Gauden 67% 350
15 Gaden 67% 347
16 Egden 50% 341
17 Goden 83% 312
18 Goodan 83% 161
19 Ogdin 50% 145
20 Gadon 50% 115
21 Godon 67% 101

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The surname Gooden is the 3rd most popular variant of Ogden.

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