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Goodman

in Alabama

There are 1,032 people with the last name "Goodman" in Alabama.

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Ranking in Alabama

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Goodman 606
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  1. is 602nd most common Cooley
  2. is 603rd most common Walls
  3. is 604th most common Ashley
  4. is 605th most common Mckee
  5. is 606th most common Goodman
  6. is 607th most common Pollard
  7. is 608th most common House
  8. is 609th most common Lyons
  9. is 610th most common Sanchez

Similar Names and Nicknames

Goodwin, Good, Goode, Goodrich, Goodson, Gooden, Gooding, Goodin, Goodall, Goodell

Most Common First Names for Goodman

James, Michael, Frank, Charles, William, John, David, Mary, Robert, Patricia

Meaning & History

English: status name from Middle English gode ‘good’ + man ‘man’, in part from use as a term for the master of a household. In Scotland the term denoted a landowner who held his land not directly from the crown but from a feudal vassal of the king.

English: from the Middle English personal name Godeman, Old English Gōdmann, composed of the elements gōd ‘good’ or god ‘god’ + mann ‘man’.

English: from the Old English personal name Gūðmund, composed of the elements gūð ‘battle’ + mund ‘protection’, or the Old Norse cognate Guðmundr.

Americanized form of Jewish Gutman or German Gutmann.

FOREBEARS This name was brought independently to New England by many bearers from the 17th century onward. Richard Goodman was one of the founders of Hartford, CT, (coming from Cambridge, MA, with Thomas Hooker) in 1635.

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