Gooding Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gooding Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gooding family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 288
Agricultural Labourer 114
Labourer 33
Lace Maker 33
Carpenter 18
House Servant 16
Dress Maker 15
Carter 13
Servant 13
General Servant 12
Laundress 11
Blacksmith 10
Shoe Maker 10
House Maid 9
House Keeper 8
Cook 8
Brick Layer 8
Farmer Daur 8
Bricklayer 7
Farmer 7
Mason 6
Butcher 6
Tailor 6
Gardener 6
Factory Lace Hand 5

Gooding Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gooding 100% 19,115
2 Godding 86% 3,778
3 Goding 86% 1,516

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The surname Gooding is the most popular version of all its varients

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