Goda
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See also: goda
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
- As a Hungarian and Slovak surname, from the personal name Goda, formed from Proto-Slavic *goditi (“to please”). This is also Germanized from the Sorbian form, see Goede.
- As a Japanese surname, from 合田.
Proper noun[edit]
Goda (plural Godas)
- A surname.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Goda is the 32632nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 704 individuals. Goda is most common among White (64.77%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (25.43%) individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Goda”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 55.