The surname Galbreath
A surname, carried by 5,083 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex G416
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 5,083 people named Galbreath in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 60,741 Americans. That is up 3.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,897.
#6,655
rank among US surnames
5,083
people in 2010
1.7
per 100,000 Americans
+3.8%
change since 2000 (was #6,402)
| Rank | Surname | People | 1 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| #6,651 | Massaro | 5,089 | 60,669 |
| #6,653 | Lewin | 5,088 | 60,681 |
| #6,654 | Brotherton | 5,086 | 60,705 |
| #6,655 | Galbreath | 5,083 | 60,741 |
Who is named Galbreath
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
72% of people named Galbreath identified as white (not Hispanic), 21% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 72%
- Black (not Hispanic) 21%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.8%
- Two or more races 2.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 1.1%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Galbreath has the Soundex code G416, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G416.
Questions
- How common is the surname Galbreath?
- 5,083 people in the United States had the surname Galbreath in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 60,741 Americans. It ranked 6,655th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Galbreath?
- In the 2010 Census, 72% of people named Galbreath identified as white (not Hispanic), and 21% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Galbreath getting more or less common?
- More common. 4,897 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,083 in 2010, up 3.8%.