How Many People Have the Last Name Golden?
people had the surname Golden in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 5,977 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+1,521 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Golden (74.7%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 19.9%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Golden ranks #509. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 76.8% to 74.7%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Golden grew from 47,839 people in 2000 to 49,360 in 2010 (up 3.2%), and its rank fell from #648 to #699. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 17.73 to 16.73 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 47,839 | 49,360 |
| Rank | #648 | #699 |
| Per 100,000 people | 17.73 | 16.73 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Golden
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Golden: G435
👤 Golden as a First Name
Golden is a first name too: about 2,226 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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