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    The surname Gadd

    A surname, carried by 2,793 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex G300

    Gadd: #11,308 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Gadd #11,308, 2,793 people Gadd: #11,308 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Gadd #11,308, 2,793 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Gadd is more common than 93% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,793 people named Gadd in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 110,543 Americans. That is up 1.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,755.

    #11,308
    rank among US surnames
    2,793
    people in 2010
    0.9
    per 100,000 Americans
    +1.4%
    change since 2000 (was #10,657)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #11,299Kovac2,795110,464
    #11,302Rabago2,794110,503
    #11,308Gadd2,793110,543
    #11,312Foerster2,792110,582
    #11,317Cambron2,791110,622

    Who is named Gadd

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

    94% of people named Gadd identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.0% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 94%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 2.0%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.0%
    • Two or more races 1.0%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Gadd

    Gadd has the Soundex code G300, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G300.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Gadd?
    2,793 people in the United States had the surname Gadd in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 110,543 Americans. It ranked 11,308th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Gadd?
    In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Gadd identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Gadd getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,755 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,793 in 2010, up 1.4%.