Explore the Family Name Gottier
The meaning of Gottier
Swiss German: unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Gottier in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Gottier has seen a slight decrease in its ranking from 2000 to 2010, moving from 76,208 to 80,419, marking a change of -5.53. Despite this drop in rank, the actual count of individuals carrying this surname subtly increased during this period, growing from 235 to 236, which represents a minimal growth rate of 0.43. However, when considering the proportion per 100,000 people, there was an 11.11% decrease, moving from 0.09 to 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #76,208 | #80,419 | -5.53% |
| Count | 235 | 236 | 0.43% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.08 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Gottier
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Gottier, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, remained predominantly White over the decade. In 2000, 97.02% of those bearing the Gottier name were identified as White, which slightly increased to 97.46% by 2010, reflecting a modest change of 0.45%. No significant presence of any other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native was noted in both the years under review. It's also worth noting that no individuals identified as having two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.02% | 97.46% | 0.45% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |