Goldberg is used as a family name or surname in Germany, Netherlands. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Goldberg
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Germany, Netherlands
Meaning:

Goldberg is a variation of the Goldenberg. One who came from Goldenberg meaning "gold mountain," in Germany.

One who came from Goldberg meaning "gold mountain," the name of five places in Germany.

How popular is Goldberg?

Goldberg is common in United States, Israel, Germany, Canada, England, Russia, South Africa, Australia, Argentina, France, Brazil, Poland, Belgium, Mexico, Netherlands, Dominican Republic, Thailand, Chile, Estonia, Scotland, Sweden.

Goldberg is ranked 7846 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Goldbergs plummeted by 1.22 per cent to 29603 since 2000 and slipped by 124 spots and ranked at 1193. The last name was found in around 1 per ten thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 95.31 96.49
Hispanic or Latino 2.5 1.46
Others 0.96 0.95
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.7 0.53
Black 0.45 0.5
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.07 0.07
Goldberg is quite popular family name mostly used in United States however Israel is ahead in terms of density. Around 72513 people have been found who wears Goldberg as their family name. Goldberg is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with ten thousands of Goldberg:
850 United States50,176
Countries with thousands of Goldberg:
82 Israel7,207
3,199 Germany3,336
2,198 Canada2,458
4,691 England1,565
Countries with hundreds of Goldberg:
16,883 Russia991
7,197 South Africa956
3,876 Australia945
4,236 Argentina852
13,739 France703
19,307 Brazil417
20,079 Poland274
8,431 Belgium223
9,891 Mexico209
14,300 Netherlands196
3,114 Dominican Republic162
79,462 Thailand156
4,336 Chile147
1,676 Estonia115
4,357 Scotland106
6,886 Sweden104
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
5,330 Lithuania100
6,521 Denmark87
28,427 Spain76
16,953 Austria70
26,665 Japan70
5,918 Uruguay64
27,089 Czechia58
14,074 Switzerland56
23,543 Belarus53
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
7,408 Latvia42
14,290 New Zealand41
38,572 Kazakhstan33
18,607 Uzbekistan33
149,374 Philippines29
2,395 Costa Rica27
10,313 Singapore26
17,203 Venezuela25
12,337 Ecuador23
10,403 Wales21
17,570 Moldova20
3,299 Honduras19
445,856 India19
181,098 Ukraine18
314,803 Indonesia17
6,804 Northern Ireland16
10,911 Ireland15
25,366 Finland15
3,321 Hong Kong15
1,357 United States Virgin Islands12
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
44,190 Norway9
8,933 China8
115,463 Italy8
106,478 Zimbabwe6
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Immigrants to US

From Germany

Margareth Goldberg was 20 years old when she migrated to USA on June 18, 1852. She lived in Germany where she worked as farmer and took Beatrice from Havre. 32 years old F. Goldberg, Friedrich Goldberg, Louise Goldberg (8) Daughter, 31 years old Louise Goldberg, Marie Goldberg (3) Daughter, Jacob Goldberg, aged 15, 37 years old Joachim-Christ. Goldberg, 34 years old Jochen Goldberg, and 466 other Goldberg majority of whom were laborer and others worked as butcher and daughter, tailor, merchant, spinster, baker, dyer, clerk, peddler, miner, hatter, dealer, cigar maker, joiner, gentleman, tourist, domestic, servant, painter migrated to US.

Goldberg Namesakes

  • Natalie Goldberg, American popular author and speaker She is best
  • Myla Goldberg, American novelist and musician
  • Stanley Goldberg, special trial judge of the United States Tax Court
  • Eve Goldberg, Canadian Jewish folk musician
  • Johann Gottlieb Goldberg, German virtuoso harpsichordist, organist
  • Herb Goldberg, author of the book 'What Men Still Don't Know About Women, Relationships
  • Roselee Goldberg, American-based art historian, author
  • Itche Goldberg, Polish-born Yiddish language writer of children's books, poet, librettist, educator, literary critic, camp director, publisher, fundraiser, essayist
  • Billy Goldberg, New York City emergency medicine physician at the NYU School of Medicine Medical Center)
  • Nelson L. Goldberg, innovator
  • D. G. K. Goldberg,
  • Avraham Goldberg, Israeli talmud scholar
  • Szymon Goldberg, Polish-born Jewish classical violinist and conductor
  • Isaac Goldberg, American journalist, author, critic, translator
  • Steven Goldberg, native of New York City and chaired the Department of Sociology at the City College of New York
  • David Theo Goldberg, South African professor working in the United States
  • Abe Goldberg, Polish-born Jewish Australian businessman whose Linter Group of companies grew to be a major textile and clothing manufacturing group
  • Morton Goldberg, American professional pool player
  • Ian Goldberg, cryptographer and cypherpunk
  • Irma Goldberg, was one of the first female organic chemists to have and sustain a successful career
  • Ken Goldberg, American artist, writer, inventor
  • Deborah Goldberg, American ecologist and Elzada U. Clover Collegiate Professor and Arthur F. Thurnau Professor
  • David E. Goldberg, American computer scientist, civil engineer
  • Elkhonon Goldberg, neuropsychologist and cognitive neuroscientist
  • Rube Goldberg, American cartoonist, sculptor, author, engineer
  • Whoopi Goldberg, American actress, comedian, author
  • Leah Goldberg, prolific Hebrew-language poet, author, playwright
  • Bill Goldberg, American professional wrestler, actor
  • Jonah Goldberg, American conservative syndicated columnist, author
  • Arthur Goldberg, American statesman and jurist
  • Adam Goldberg, American actor, director, producer, and musician
  • Bernard Goldberg, American writer, journalist, and political pundit
  • Jackie Goldberg, American politician and teacher
  • Marv Goldberg, writer and music historian
  • Leonard Goldberg, American film and television producer
  • Werner Goldberg, German
  • Barry Goldberg, blues and rock keyboardist
  • Bertrand Goldberg, American architect and industrial designer, best
  • Gerald Goldberg, Irish lawyer and politician
  • Alexander Goldberg, Jewish Chaplain to the University of Surrey
  • Chaim Goldberg, Polish-Jewish artist, painter, sculptor
  • Lucianne Goldberg, American literary agent and author
  • Jakub Goldberg, Polish scriptwriter, assistant director and actor
  • Lewis Goldberg, American personality psychologist and a professor emeritus at the University of Oregon
  • Adrian Goldberg, English journalist, radio and television presenter
  • Marshall Goldberg, National Football League All-Pro American football player
  • Denis Goldberg, South African social campaigner
  • Gary David Goldberg, American writer and producer for television and film
  • Deb Goldberg, Treasurer of Massachusetts
  • Stan Goldberg, American comic book artist, best
  • Mike Goldberg, American play-by-play commentator
  • Eliezer Goldberg, former Israeli Supreme Court judge
  • Jason Goldberg, American film and television producer
  • Lee Goldberg, American author, screenwriter
  • Evan Goldberg, Canadian screenwriter, film producer, and director
  • Tod Goldberg, American author and journalist best

Goldberg Namesakes

  • Natalie Goldberg, American popular author and speaker She is best
  • Myla Goldberg, American novelist and musician
  • Stanley Goldberg, special trial judge of the United States Tax Court
  • Eve Goldberg, Canadian Jewish folk musician
  • Johann Gottlieb Goldberg, German virtuoso harpsichordist, organist
  • Herb Goldberg, author of the book 'What Men Still Don't Know About Women, Relationships
  • Roselee Goldberg, American-based art historian, author
  • Itche Goldberg, Polish-born Yiddish language writer of children's books, poet, librettist, educator, literary critic, camp director, publisher, fundraiser, essayist
  • Billy Goldberg, New York City emergency medicine physician at the NYU School of Medicine Medical Center)
  • Nelson L. Goldberg, innovator
  • D. G. K. Goldberg,
  • Avraham Goldberg, Israeli talmud scholar
  • Szymon Goldberg, Polish-born Jewish classical violinist and conductor
  • Isaac Goldberg, American journalist, author, critic, translator
  • Steven Goldberg, native of New York City and chaired the Department of Sociology at the City College of New York
  • David Theo Goldberg, South African professor working in the United States
  • Abe Goldberg, Polish-born Jewish Australian businessman whose Linter Group of companies grew to be a major textile and clothing manufacturing group
  • Morton Goldberg, American professional pool player
  • Ian Goldberg, cryptographer and cypherpunk
  • Irma Goldberg, was one of the first female organic chemists to have and sustain a successful career
  • Ken Goldberg, American artist, writer, inventor
  • Deborah Goldberg, American ecologist and Elzada U. Clover Collegiate Professor and Arthur F. Thurnau Professor
  • David E. Goldberg, American computer scientist, civil engineer
  • Elkhonon Goldberg, neuropsychologist and cognitive neuroscientist
  • Rube Goldberg, American cartoonist, sculptor, author, engineer
  • Whoopi Goldberg, American actress, comedian, author
  • Leah Goldberg, prolific Hebrew-language poet, author, playwright
  • Bill Goldberg, American professional wrestler, actor
  • Jonah Goldberg, American conservative syndicated columnist, author
  • Arthur Goldberg, American statesman and jurist
  • Adam Goldberg, American actor, director, producer, and musician
  • Bernard Goldberg, American writer, journalist, and political pundit
  • Jackie Goldberg, American politician and teacher
  • Marv Goldberg, writer and music historian
  • Leonard Goldberg, American film and television producer
  • Werner Goldberg, German
  • Barry Goldberg, blues and rock keyboardist
  • Bertrand Goldberg, American architect and industrial designer, best
  • Gerald Goldberg, Irish lawyer and politician
  • Alexander Goldberg, Jewish Chaplain to the University of Surrey
  • Chaim Goldberg, Polish-Jewish artist, painter, sculptor
  • Lucianne Goldberg, American literary agent and author
  • Jakub Goldberg, Polish scriptwriter, assistant director and actor
  • Lewis Goldberg, American personality psychologist and a professor emeritus at the University of Oregon
  • Adrian Goldberg, English journalist, radio and television presenter
  • Marshall Goldberg, National Football League All-Pro American football player
  • Denis Goldberg, South African social campaigner
  • Gary David Goldberg, American writer and producer for television and film
  • Deb Goldberg, Treasurer of Massachusetts
  • Stan Goldberg, American comic book artist, best
  • Mike Goldberg, American play-by-play commentator
  • Eliezer Goldberg, former Israeli Supreme Court judge
  • Jason Goldberg, American film and television producer
  • Lee Goldberg, American author, screenwriter
  • Evan Goldberg, Canadian screenwriter, film producer, and director
  • Tod Goldberg, American author and journalist best

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