Last name: GOODHUE

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Last name frequency

GOODHUE : This last name is indexed 16,083 times on Geneanet!

Origin of last name

GOODHUE : 1: English (Kent): nickname for a trusted servant from Middle English gode ‘good’ + hewe ‘servant’ (a derivative of Old English hīwan ‘retinue household’).2: English (Kent): alternatively from an Old Norse personal name Guthhugi from guth ‘god God’ + hugi hugr ‘mind memory’. This surname (in any of the two possible senses; see also 2 above) is very rare in Britain.3: Americanized form of French Canadian Goddu.

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