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 520
Agricultural Labourer 63
Dress Maker 34
Lace Maker 33
General Labourer 24
Laundress 21
Labourer 20
General Servant 19
Farm Labourer 19
Domestic Servant 18
Bricklayer 17
Carpenter 14
Shoe Maker 12
Boot Maker 11
House Keeper 9
Housemaid 9
General Servant Domestic 8
None 8
Painter 8
Railway Porter 8
Stone Mason 8
Charwoman 7
Cook 7
No Occupation 7
Farm Servant Indoor 7

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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