How common is the surname Goodner?

2,159 people in the United States had the surname Goodner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 143,004 Americans. It ranked 13,967th of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Goodner getting more or less common?

More common. 2,048 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,159 in 2010, up 5.4%.

The surname Goodner

A surname, carried by 2,159 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex G356

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Goodner is more common than 91.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,159 people named Goodner in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 143,004 Americans. That is up 5.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,048.

#13,967

rank among US surnames

2,159

people in 2010

0.7

per 100,000 Americans

+5.4%

change since 2000 (was #13,596)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#13,959	Milliron	2,161	142,872
#13,964	Buentello	2,160	142,938
#13,967	Veazey	2,159	143,004
#13,974	Barkman	2,158	143,070
#13,976	Sarkar	2,157	143,137

Who is named Goodner

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

82% of people named Goodner identified as white (not Hispanic), 12% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 82%
Black (not Hispanic) 12%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.8%
Two or more races 2.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Goodner?: 2,159 people in the United States had the surname Goodner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 143,004 Americans. It ranked 13,967th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Goodner?: In the 2010 Census, 82% of people named Goodner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 12% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Goodner getting more or less common?: More common. 2,048 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,159 in 2010, up 5.4%.