How common is the surname Gohn?

1,064 people in the United States had the surname Gohn in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 290,174 Americans. It ranked 23,768th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Gohn?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Gohn identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Gohn getting more or less common?

More common. 1,005 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,064 in 2010, up 5.9%.

The surname Gohn

A surname, carried by 1,064 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex G500

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Gohn is more common than 85.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,064 people named Gohn in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 290,174 Americans. That is up 5.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,005.

#23,768

rank among US surnames

1,064

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+5.9%

change since 2000 (was #23,547)

Who is named Gohn

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

94% of people named Gohn identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
Two or more races 0.8%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Gohn

Gohn has the Soundex code G500, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G500.

Questions

How common is the surname Gohn?: 1,064 people in the United States had the surname Gohn in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 290,174 Americans. It ranked 23,768th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Gohn?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Gohn identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Gohn getting more or less common?: More common. 1,005 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,064 in 2010, up 5.9%.