Explore the Family Name Goblirsch

The meaning of Goblirsch

German: variant of Koblischke, a nickname for someone with a sweet tooth, from Czech kobližka ‘sweet tooth’. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Aloysius, Wenzel.

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How common is the last name Goblirsch in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Goblirsch has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 43,058th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had dropped slightly to the 43,732nd spot, marking a 1.57% decrease. Despite this drop in rank, the actual number of people with the Goblirsch surname increased from 473 in 2000 to 493 in 2010, a rise of 4.23%. However, the proportion of individuals with this surname per 100k people decreased by 5.56%.

20002010Change
Rank#43,058#43,732-1.57%
Count4734934.23%
Proportion per 100k0.180.17-5.56%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Goblirsch

When looking at the ethnic identity associated with the Goblirsch surname, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, there was not much change between 2000 and 2010. The majority of individuals carrying this surname identified as White, with a slight decrease from 98.10% in 2000 to 97.77% in 2010. Other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained at 0%, with no recorded people of these ethnicities having this surname in both years. Interestingly, there was a small emergence of Hispanic identity, representing 1.22% of those with the Goblirsch surname in 2010, which was not present in 2000.

20002010Change
White98.1%97.77%-0.34%
Hispanic0%1.22%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%