Gooder Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gooder Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gooder family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 79
Dress Maker 10
Woollen Weaver 10
Coal Miner 7
Tailor 5
Agricultural Labourer 4
Silk Dresser 4
Worsted Weaver 4
General Labourer 3
Groom 2
Laundress 2
Iron Moulder 2
Joiner 2
Blanket Weaver 2
Cloth Weaver 2
Cotton Piecer 2
House Keeper Domestic 2
Labourer 2
Shoe Maker 2
Woollen Burler 2
Woollen Card Cleaner 2
Worsted Burler 2
Cordwainer 1
Stone Sawyer 1
Domestic Servant 1

Gooder Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Goodier 86% 7,693
2 Gooder 100% 2,971
3 Goodair 71% 1,406
4 Godier 67% 680
5 Goodare 71% 556
6 Goodere 86% 538
7 Goodaire 63% 350
8 Godder 83% 243
9 Goodear 86% 188
10 Ogder 67% 156
11 Guider 67% 143

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The surname Gooder is the 2nd most popular variant of Goodier.

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