The noble Spanish surname Godins is of patronymic origin, deriving from the personal name of the father of the initial bearer. In this instance, the surname Godins is derived from the ancient Germanic name Gund which means "combat or battle."
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Early Origins of the Godins family
The surname Godins was first found in the province of Galicia. However, early records show the presence of the Godins family in Salamanca during the early medieval period.
Early History of the Godins family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Godins research. Another 79 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1517, 1550, 1554, 1556, 1569, 1571, 1588, 1591, 1620, 1637 and 1644 are included under the topic Early Godins History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Godins Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Godines, Godinez, Godineze, Godins and others.
Early Notables of the Godins family
Don Godinho, who served king Alfonso "el Sabio" of Castille for which he was granted many honors; Juan Godinez (1517-1571), famous Spanish conquistador, Regidor of Santiago, Chile in 1550, 1554 and 1556; Francisco Godinez, who hailed from Jerez de los Caballeros, and who was a renowned doctor in 1569; Gertrudis Godinez de Luna, who was born in Lima Peru... Another 59 words (4 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Godins Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Migration of the Godins family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Bartolome Godinez who arrived in New Spain in 1557; Isabel Godinez who settled in Mexico in 1561; Jeronimo Godinez De Porras who sailed to Guatemala in 1565.
