How rare is the last name Goforth?

8,226 people in the United States have the last name Goforth, about 1 in 36,336. It ranks #4,169 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census, tied with 1 other.

last name

GOFORTH

#4,169

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
8,226
About
1 in 36,336
This common or more
56.4%
Who bears it

Of the 8,226 people with the last name Goforth, 86.7% reported their origin as White, 4.6% as two or more races and 3.6% as Black. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Exactly as common as Goforth

1 other last name also has 8,226 people.

#4,169 Szymanski · 8,226

Either side of Goforth

#4,167 Raney · 8,229#4,168 Spalding · 8,228#4,169 Szymanski · 8,226#4,171 Belt · 8,223

Spelled almost the same

One last name in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Goforth, most common first.

#141,309 Gofourth · 121

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