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    The surname Gothard

    A surname, carried by 1,919 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex G363

    Gothard: #15,296 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Gothard #15,296, 1,919 people Gothard: #15,296 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Gothard #15,296, 1,919 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Gothard is more common than 90.6% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,919 people named Gothard in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 160,889 Americans. That is down 0.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,933.

    #15,296
    rank among US surnames
    1,919
    people in 2010
    0.7
    per 100,000 Americans
    -0.7%
    change since 2000 (was #14,243)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #15,289Jenkinson1,920160,805
    #15,296Brasfield1,919160,889
    #15,303Canto1,918160,973

    Who is named Gothard

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

    89% of people named Gothard identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.2% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.1% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 89%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 5.2%
    • Two or more races 3.1%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Gothards

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Michael Gothard
      British actor (1939–1992)

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Gothard

    Gothard has the Soundex code G363, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G363.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Gothard?
    1,919 people in the United States had the surname Gothard in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 160,889 Americans. It ranked 15,296th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Gothard?
    In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Gothard identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.2% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Gothard?
    Michael Gothard, British actor (1939–1992).
    Where is the surname Gothard most common?
    Wikidata records people named Gothard in the United Kingdom.
    Is the surname Gothard getting more or less common?
    Less common. 1,933 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,919 in 2010, down 0.7%.