The surname Gaeta
A surname, carried by 4,688 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex G300
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 4,688 people named Gaeta in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 65,859 Americans. That is up 16% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,041.
#7,133
rank among US surnames
4,688
people in 2010
1.6
per 100,000 Americans
+16%
change since 2000 (was #7,587)
Who is named Gaeta
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
57% of people named Gaeta identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 42% as white (not Hispanic).
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 57%
- White (not Hispanic) 42%
- Two or more races 0.9%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%
Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Gaeta 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 Gaeta?
- 4,688 people in the United States had the surname Gaeta in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 65,859 Americans. It ranked 7,133rd of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Gaeta?
- In the 2010 Census, 57% of people named Gaeta identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 42% as white (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Gaeta getting more or less common?
- More common. 4,041 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,688 in 2010, up 16%.