Last Name FITZGERALD

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Meaning	The son of Gerald. The son of Gerald, 'Fitz,' a son, 'Gerald' (Teutonic), all-surpassing, excellent. This ancient and honorable family is traced from Otho or Other, a Baron in Italy, descended from the Grand Dukes of Tuscany. Walter, son of Otho, came into England with William the Conqueror, and afterward settled in Ireland. Maurice Fitz Gerald assisted Richard Strongbow in the conquest of that kingdom. Spear rule.

Origin	English, French, Irish, Jewish, Lithuanian, Celtic, Maori, Austrian, Belgian, South african

Rank	390 (2000 US census)	417 (1990 US census)

Count	73,522 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

88.03%, or 64721 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
8.44%, or 6205 total occurrences, as black,
0.49%, or 360 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.32%, or 235 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.28%, or 941 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.43%, or 1051 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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