About Goens
The surname Goens is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Goen, which itself is a short form of the name Godefridus. The name Godefridus is composed of the elements "god," meaning "good," and "frid," meaning "peace." Therefore, the surname Goens can be interpreted to mean "good peace" or "peaceful."
The surname Goens is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Goens 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 Goens is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Goens in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Goens using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.