Last Name GODSON

Summary/Contribute


Meaning The son of Gode or Good. A common fontal name, found also as Gott, probably a Flemish form. Also, a nickname 'the godson,' i.e. the spiritual relation. It is curious to note that Godson and Godmother are found in the Hundred Rolls.
Origin English, Irish, Belgian

Rank 77,742 (2000 US census) 57,017 (1990 US census)
Count 229 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 75.55%, or 173 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 22.27%, or 51 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • undisclosed % as two or more races, and
  • undisclosed % as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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