Explore the Family Name Goodrick

The meaning of Goodrick

1. English (Yorkshire and Lincolnshire): variant of Goodrich. 2. Americanized form of German Güttrich (see Goodrich).

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Goodrick has shown a substantial increase between 2000 and 2010. The rank of this surname has improved from 49,563rd place in 2000 to 45,347th place in 2010, reflecting an 8.51% rise in ranking. During the same period, the count of people carrying the surname also increased by 18.59%, growing from 398 to 472 individuals. Furthermore, the proportion of individuals with the Goodrick surname per 100,000 people also rose by 6.67%.

20002010Change
Rank#49,563#45,3478.51%
Count39847218.59%
Proportion per 100k0.150.166.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Goodrick

Analyzing the ethnic identity associated with the Goodrick surname according to the Decennial U.S. Census, it appears that the majority identify as White, despite a slight decrease from 95.98% in 2000 to 94.07% in 2010. While no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year, the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic experienced an exponential growth of 80.68%, moving from 1.76% in 2000 to 3.18% in 2010. Additionally, there was an emergence of individuals identifying with two or more races and as Black in 2010, at rates of 1.06% and 1.69% respectively.

20002010Change
White95.98%94.07%-1.99%
Hispanic1.76%3.18%80.68%
Black0%1.69%0%
Two or More Races0%1.06%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%