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Goodman

in Maryland

There are 1,530 people with the last name "Goodman" in Maryland.

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Ranking in Maryland

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Goodman 284
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  1. is 280th most common Garrett
  2. is 281st most common Schneider
  3. is 282nd most common Chang
  4. is 283rd most common Pearson
  5. is 284th most common Goodman
  6. is 285th most common Jefferson
  7. is 286th most common Griffith
  8. is 287th most common Poole
  9. is 288th most common Graves

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Goodman

Michael, Robert, David, John, William, James, Barbara, Linda, Mary, Richard

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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