Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
GODKIN
There are approximately 243 people named Godkin in the UK. That makes it the 13,876th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 4 are named Godkin.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Diminutive
Related and similar surnames
GoodkinGotkin
Godin
Godkins
Godkina
Godkyn
Godking
Godkind
Godquin
Godkinge
Godkings
Godokin
Godken
Godskin
Godiekin
Goedkin
Godoskin
Godkie
Godzki
Godcoin
Godgkin
Godicken
Godeskin
The Godkin surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
GODKIN. Perhaps a diminutive oath; or it may be a nickname of Godfrey or Godwin.