How common is the surname Gabbard?

6,205 people in the United States had the surname Gabbard in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 49,758 Americans. It ranked 5,604th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Gabbard?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Gabbard identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Gabbard?

Tulsi Gabbard, American politician (born 1981).

Where is the surname Gabbard most common?

Wikidata records people named Gabbard in the United States.

How do you pronounce Gabbard?

Gabbard is /ˈɡæbərd/, 2 syllables.

Is the surname Gabbard getting more or less common?

More common. 6,097 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 6,205 in 2010, up 1.8%.

The surname Gabbard

A surname, carried by 6,205 people in the United States.

Pronounced /ˈɡæbərd/ 2 syllables Soundex G163

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Gabbard is more common than 96.5% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 6,205 people named Gabbard in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 49,758 Americans. That is up 1.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 6,097.

#5,604

rank among US surnames

6,205

people in 2010

2.1

per 100,000 Americans

+1.8%

change since 2000 (was #5,255)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#5,595	Shine	6,217	49,661
#5,596	Click	6,216	49,669
#5,598	Harbison	6,215	49,677
#5,600	McSwain	6,213	49,693
#5,601	Chinn	6,211	49,709
#5,602	Yip	6,208	49,733
#5,603	Saravia	6,207	49,742

Who is named Gabbard

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

94% of people named Gabbard identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
Two or more races 1.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Gabbards

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Tulsi Gabbard
American politician (born 1981)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Gabbard

Gabbard has the Soundex code G163, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G163.

Questions

How common is the surname Gabbard?: 6,205 people in the United States had the surname Gabbard in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 49,758 Americans. It ranked 5,604th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Gabbard?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Gabbard identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Gabbard?: Tulsi Gabbard, American politician (born 1981).
Where is the surname Gabbard most common?: Wikidata records people named Gabbard in the United States.
How do you pronounce Gabbard?: Gabbard is /ˈɡæbərd/, 2 syllables.
Is the surname Gabbard getting more or less common?: More common. 6,097 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 6,205 in 2010, up 1.8%.