Last Name GOODRIDGE

Summary/Contribute


Meaning	The son of Godric. So common as to make Godric and Godive the Jack and Jill of their day. Also, local, 'of Goodrich.' Godrich.

Origin	English, Irish, Austrian

Rank	13,201 (2000 US census)	12,834 (1990 US census)

Count	2,121 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

61.95%, or 1314 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
32.3%, or 685 total occurrences, as black,
0.33%, or 7 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.85%, or 18 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
2.88%, or 61 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.7%, or 36 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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