Coder Family History
Coder Name Meaning
Americanized form of German Koder or Goder: from a short form of any of the old personal names formed with Old High German got ‘god’ e.g. Gottfried or Gotthardt . Americanized form of South German Goder: topographic name for someone living by a narrow pass or ravine from Middle High German goder ‘throat gullet’. Possibly also an Americanized form of Slovenian Koder . Spanish: unexplained found in Extremadura (Badajoz) and southwestern Andalusia.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022