Goecks Surname

523,160th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 621 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Barbados

Goecks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Goecks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2991:1,212,23786,130
Brazil2701:792,86828,787
Germany431:1,872,220105,027
Barbados91:31,9391,516
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Goecks Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Goecks Come From? nationality or country of origin

Goecks is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Goecks? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 523,160th most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 11,735,179 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Goecks are found; 43 percent are found in South America and 43 percent are found in Luso-South America.

This last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 299 people, or 1 in 1,212,237. In The United States Goecks is most prevalent in: Texas, where 9 percent reside, California, where 8 percent reside and Illinois, where 8 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 43 percent reside and Germany, where 7 percent reside.

Goecks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Goecks has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Goecks surname grew 9,967 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Goecks Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Goecks last name are 27.3% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 74.07% registered to vote for the party.

Goecks earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.3% more than the national average, earning $53,202 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gocks91224/
Gecks91202/
Goeks9131/
Hoecks8314/
Goechs832/
Gocksh831/
Goicks830/
Goocks830/
Gocs80101/
Geks8078/
Goks803/
Oeks801/
Oecs801/
Gocksch7751/
Goetcsh771/
Hoeks731,413/
Eicks73171/
Göcks7395/
Gecső7344/
Iecks7339/
Oechs7328/
Eucks7318/
Goics7310/
Gochs739/
Goksh734/
Giecs732/
Gocgs732/
Gohks731/
Oucks731/
Yecks731/
Ghoks731/
Gacks731/
Kgeks731/
Gechs730/
Geckz730/
Gucks730/
Geaks730/
Hoeckx67113/
Haecks6770/
Houcks6751/
Heicks6743/
Eickes6738/
Goksch6728/
Goekce6721/
Heecks6713/
Heucks6711/
Ghoksh679/
Heacks677/
Hiecks673/
Eyckes671/
Ouicks671/
Ohicks671/
Hoecsh671/
Huecks671/
Geyeks671/
Goekçe671/
Gouiks671/
Ojacks671/
Hoicks670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Goecks
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