The golding Surname
golding Name Meaning and History
- English: from the late Old English personal name Golding, in form a patronymic from Golda (see Gold 4).
- German: patronymic from a short form of a Germanic personal name formed with gold, guld ‘gold’, ‘bright’.
- Jewish (from Latvia and Lithuania): habitational name from Golding, the German and Yiddish name of the city of Kuldiga in Latvia.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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