Last Name GEORGE

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Meaning The son of George. A somewhat rare name in early mediaeval records. Quite modern in popularity, in spite of the many Georges in the London Directory. The fuller patronymic Georgeson has always been excessively rare. St. George of England ought to have impressed his name more deeply upon English directories.
A husbandman.
A husbandman, a farmer.
Origin English, Scottish, Greek, Jewish, Arabic, Indian, German, Lithuanian, Native American, Irish, Romanian, Lebanese, Falkland, Assyrian, Maori, Austrian, Belgian, Egyptian, Zimbabwean, Nigerian, South african, Hungarian, Guam

Rank 227 (2000 US census) 230 (1990 US census)
Count 119,778 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 71.44%, or 85569 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 17.37%, or 20805 total occurrences, as black,
  • 4.67%, or 5594 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 2.22%, or 2659 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 2.07%, or 2479 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 2.24%, or 2683 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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