Surname · also Dutch

Goede

“to please”

Goede is a surname from Dutch, ultimately from Proto-Slavic.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Goede goes back to Proto-Slavic *goditi, meaning “to please.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Goede comes from Dutch, and ultimately from Proto-Slavic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In English usage, Goede as a surname is a short form of GODISLAV.

Goede’s family of names

In English usage, Goede as a surname is a short form of GODISLAV. In German usage, Goede as a surname has a related form in Gödde.

Walk Goede’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

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Portuguese

Goes

Goes is a surname from Dutch, ultimately from Portuguese. It is used in English and Dutch.

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Slavic

Gorane

“woman from the mountain”

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>99% girls

Slavic

Goda

“to please”

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17% boys · 83% girls

Slavic

Gogol

“common goldeneye, Bucephala clangula”

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Slavic

Goral

“mountain dweller”

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93% boys · 7% girls

Slavic languages

Gojko

Gojko is a masculine given name from Slavic. It is used in English and Serbo-Croatian.

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81% boys · 19% girls

Slavic

Gorall

“mountain dweller”

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Slavic

Gollob

“pigeon, dove”

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Sibling ideas

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