Explore the Family Name Goedhart
The meaning of Goedhart
Dutch: nickname for a charitable person, from goed ‘good’ + hart ‘heart’. Compare Goodhart.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Goedhart in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Goedhart had a popularity rank of 88,825 in 2000 and improved to 86,005 by 2010, demonstrating an increase of 3.17%. The count of individuals with this surname also rose from 194 to 217 over the same period, marking an 11.86% increase. However, the proportion of people named Goedhart per 100,000 remained steady at 0.07.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #88,825 | #86,005 | 3.17% |
| Count | 194 | 217 | 11.86% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Goedhart
Concerning the ethnic identity linked to the surname Goedhart, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of bearers identified as White, although this percentage decreased slightly from 92.78% in 2000 to 91.24% in 2010. There was a small but notable increase in those identifying as Hispanic, up to 2.76% in 2010 from zero in 2000. Those identifying as Black saw a slight rise from 4.12% to 4.15%. No changes were observed among individuals who identify as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.78% | 91.24% | -1.66% |
| Black | 4.12% | 4.15% | 0.73% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.76% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |