Explore the Family Name Gorringe
The meaning of Gorringe
English (Surrey and Suffolk): variant of Goring.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Gorringe in the United States?
The surname Gorringe experienced a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, Gorringe ranked 66,676th in terms of most common surnames in the United States and climbed to the 65,066th position by 2010. This represents a change of approximately 2.41%. The number of individuals with this surname also rose during this period, from 277 to 305, marking a growth of 10.11%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #66,676 | #65,066 | 2.41% |
| Count | 277 | 305 | 10.11% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Gorringe
When it comes to the ethnic identity of those carrying the Gorringe surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority identify as White, with a small percentage increase from 93.86% in 2000 to 94.10% in 2010. Over the same period, the proportion identifying as Hispanic saw a considerable growth of 18.01%, although it still remains a relatively small percentage at 4.26% in 2010. The data indicates that there were no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native bearing this surname in either year. The designation for 'Two or more races' was represented in 2000 but had dropped to zero by 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.86% | 94.1% | 0.26% |
| Hispanic | 3.61% | 4.26% | 18.01% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.17% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |