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ˈgoʊ θəlzgoethals

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Goethals, George Washington Goethalsnoun

    United States army officer and engineer who supervised the construction of the Panama Canal (1858-1928)

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  1. goethals

    The term "Goethals" often refers to George Washington Goethals, an American civil engineer and Army officer, best known for his supervision over the construction and opening of the Panama Canal. It may also refer to the Goethals Bridge that connects Staten Island, New York and Elizabeth, New Jersey named after him. However, as a surname, it can be associated with any individual bearing that name.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. GOETHALS

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Goethals is ranked #48060 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Goethals surname appeared 440 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Goethals.

    93.6% or 412 total occurrences were White.
    2.9% or 13 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1.1% or 5 total occurrences were Black.
    1.1% or 5 total occurrences were Asian.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Goethals in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Goethals in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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