How common is the surname Goldie?

1,468 people in the United States had the surname Goldie in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 210,317 Americans. It ranked 18,715th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Goldie?

Lesley Goldie, British actress.

Where is the surname Goldie most common?

Wikidata records people named Goldie in the United Kingdom.

Is the surname Goldie getting more or less common?

More common. 1,372 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,468 in 2010, up 7.0%.

Is Goldie also a first name?

Yes. Goldie is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.

The surname Goldie

A surname, carried by 1,468 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex G430 Also a first name

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Goldie is more common than 88.5% of them.

Origin

From gold + -ie.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,468 people named Goldie in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 210,317 Americans. That is up 7.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,372.

#18,715

rank among US surnames

1,468

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

+7%

change since 2000 (was #18,551)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#18,715	Larrea	1,468	210,317
#18,724	Clyne	1,467	210,460

Who is named Goldie

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

92% of people named Goldie identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.5% as two or more races and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 92%
Two or more races 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
Black (not Hispanic) 2.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.2%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Goldies

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Lesley Goldie
British actress, born 2000

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Goldie

Goldie has the Soundex code G430, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G430.

Questions

Where does the surname Goldie come from?: From gold + -ie.
How common is the surname Goldie?: 1,468 people in the United States had the surname Goldie in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 210,317 Americans. It ranked 18,715th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Goldie?: In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Goldie identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as two or more races.
Who is the most famous person named Goldie?: Lesley Goldie, British actress.
Where is the surname Goldie most common?: Wikidata records people named Goldie in the United Kingdom.
Is the surname Goldie getting more or less common?: More common. 1,372 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,468 in 2010, up 7.0%.
Is Goldie also a first name?: Yes. Goldie is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.