Explore the Family Name Goulder
The meaning of Goulder
English: variant of Golder.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Goulder in the United States?
According to the data derived from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Goulder has seen a decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Goulder was ranked 68,172nd in popularity and had 270 bearers in the United States. However, by 2010 the rank had slipped to 85,357 with only 219 individuals having this surname, marking a decrease of approximately 19%. The proportion of people named Goulder per 100K population also experienced a 30% drop from 0.1 to 0.07 during this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #68,172 | #85,357 | -25.21% |
| Count | 270 | 219 | -18.89% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.07 | -30% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Goulder
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals bearing the surname Goulder are of White ethnicity. In 2000, about 95.93% of Goulders identified as White, and this figure rose slightly to 98.17% in 2010. There were no records of this surname among Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native communities during this period. Notably, there was also no change in the percentage of Goulder bearers identifying with two or more races between these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.93% | 98.17% | 2.34% |
| 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% |