Explore the Family Name Gobrecht
The meaning of Gobrecht
German: variant of Gobert.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Gobrecht in the United States?
According to the data derived from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Gobrecht saw a decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. Ranked 65,133rd in 2000, the surname dropped to a rank of 71,265th by 2010, marking a decline of 9.41 percent. Similarly, the count of individuals with this last name also decreased during this period. The number declined from 285 in 2000 to 274 in 2010, down by approximately 3.86 percent. This change led to a reduced proportion of this surname per 100k individuals from 0.11 to 0.09, a descent of 18.18 percent.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #65,133 | #71,265 | -9.41% |
| Count | 285 | 274 | -3.86% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.09 | -18.18% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Gobrecht
In terms of ethnic identity, the Gobrecht surname was predominantly held by individuals identifying as White according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. This group accounted for 96.84 percent of all Gobrechts in 2000 and increased to 98.18 percent by 2010. The representation of Hispanic ethnicity within the Gobrecht population, however, descended from 2.11 percent in 2000 to non-existence in 2010. There were no recorded instances of the surname among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or belonging to two or more races in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.84% | 98.18% | 1.38% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 2.11% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |