The surname Godinez
A Spanish surname, carried by 21,640 people in the United States.
3 syllables Soundex G352
Origin
Spanish origin
Anglicization of Spanish Godíñez
One of 992 Spanish surnames on this site.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 21,640 people named Godinez in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 14,267 Americans. That is up 53% since 2000, when the Census counted 14,152.
Who is named Godinez
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
95% of people named Godinez identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 3.7% as white (not Hispanic).
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 95%
- White (not Hispanic) 3.7%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%
- Two or more races 0.2%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.1%
Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Godinez has the Soundex code G352, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G352.
Other Spanish surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Godinez come from?
- Anglicization of Spanish Godíñez
- How common is the surname Godinez?
- 21,640 people in the United States had the surname Godinez in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 14,267 Americans. It ranked 1,665th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Godinez?
- In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Godinez identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 3.7% as white (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Godinez getting more or less common?
- More common. 14,152 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 21,640 in 2010, up 53%.