Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
GODSON
There are approximately 1,144 people named Godson in the UK. That makes it the 6,610th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 18 are named Godson.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
From name of parent
Related and similar surnames
GadsonGodon
Goadson
Goddson
Ggodson
Godsen
Godsewn
Godsens
Godeson
Godison
Godsion
Godshon
Godso
Godieson
Godesson
Godisson
Goddyson
Goddison
Goddeson
Gdson
Goddisson
Godsn
The Godson surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
GODSON. The spiritual relation— identical with the Fr. Fillcul. The name in its modern form is found in the H.R., as is also the singular surname Godmoder (Godmother).