Where does the name Goodfellow come from?

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Ancestry.com has

Goodfellow
English: nickname for a congenial companion, from Middle English gode ‘good’ + felawe ‘fellow’.

It would have originated in what is currently the United Kingdom.

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goodfellow or goodfella? :)

Rent the movie. They explain it early in the film. It comes from the phrase, "He's a good fellow."