Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Goffman is a form of Hoffmann. Hoffmann comes from German.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Goffman’s family of names
In English usage, Goffman as a surname has a related form in Hoffmann. In German usage, Goffman as a surname has a related form in Hofmann.
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Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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