About Godden
The surname Godden is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Godwine," meaning "friend of God." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Godwine. Over time, the name evolved into Godden, and individuals with this surname are likely to have ancestral ties to someone who was considered a friend or devotee of God.
The surname Godden is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Godden based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Godden is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Godden in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Godden using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.