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Goodman

in Texas

There are 3,783 people with the last name "Goodman" in Texas.

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Goodman 584
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  1. is 580th most common Lyons
  2. is 581st most common Khan
  3. is 582nd most common Davenport
  4. is 583rd most common Segura
  5. is 584th most common Goodman
  6. is 585th most common Odom
  7. is 586th most common Mullins
  8. is 587th most common Drake
  9. is 588th most common Clay

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Goodman

John, James, Robert, David, William, Charles, Mary, Larry, Michael, Mark

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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