Explore the Family Name Goett
The meaning of Goett
German (Gött): variant of Gott 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Goett in the United States?
The "Goett" surname presented a minor shift in popularity between the years 2000 and 2010, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, the name was ranked as the 74,675th most popular surname, but it fell slightly to the 75,069th position by 2010, marking a decrease of 0.53%. However, the count of individuals with this surname increased by 6.64% during the same period, moving from 241 people in 2000 to 257 in 2010. The proportion of individuals named Goett per 100,000 remained constant at 0.09.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #74,675 | #75,069 | -0.53% |
| Count | 241 | 257 | 6.64% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Goett
Looking at the ethnic identity distribution for the surname "Goett" based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, there are notable consistencies and changes over time. Individuals identifying as White dominated the group in both 2000 and 2010, although the percentage decreased slightly from 95.85% to 94.55%. Meanwhile, those identifying as Hispanic showed a significant growth rate of 56.22%, increasing from 2.49% in 2000 to 3.89% in 2010. There were no individuals with the surname "Goett" who identified as Black, Asian/Pacific Islander, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.85% | 94.55% | -1.36% |
| Hispanic | 2.49% | 3.89% | 56.22% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |