How common is the surname Gallardo?

31,909 people in the United States had the surname Gallardo in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 9,676 Americans. It ranked 1,096th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Gallardo?

Marcelo Gallardo, Argentine footballer and manager, followed by Silvana Gallardo.

Where is the surname Gallardo most common?

Wikidata records people named Gallardo in Argentina and the United States.

Is the surname Gallardo getting more or less common?

More common. 22,435 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 31,909 in 2010, up 42%.

The surname Gallardo

A surname, carried by 31,909 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex G463

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Gallardo is more common than 99.3% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 31,909 people named Gallardo in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 9,676 Americans. That is up 42% since 2000, when the Census counted 22,435.

#1,096

rank among US surnames

31,909

people in 2010

per 100,000 Americans

+42.2%

change since 2000 (was #1,460)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#1,087	Byers	32,174	9,596
#1,088	Snider	32,148	9,604
#1,089	Law	32,122	9,612
#1,090	Tan	32,120	9,612
#1,091	Lake	32,104	9,617
#1,092	Lutz	32,050	9,633
#1,093	Costello	32,043	9,635

Who is named Gallardo

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

90% of people named Gallardo identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 5.7% as white (not Hispanic) and 3.1% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

Hispanic or Latino (any race) 90%
White (not Hispanic) 5.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander 3.1%
Two or more races 0.4%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Famous Gallardos

5 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Marcelo Gallardo
Argentine footballer and manager, born 1976
Silvana Gallardo
American actress (1953–2012)
Ángel Gallardo
Argentine civil engineer, natural scientist and politician (1867 – 1934)
Sara Gallardo
Argentinian writer and journalist (1931–1988)
Steve Gallardo
American politician, born 1968

Notable Gallardos come mostly from Argentina (3) and the United States (2).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Gallardo

Gallardo has the Soundex code G463, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G463.

Questions

How common is the surname Gallardo?: 31,909 people in the United States had the surname Gallardo in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 9,676 Americans. It ranked 1,096th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Gallardo?: In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Gallardo identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 5.7% as white (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Gallardo?: Marcelo Gallardo, Argentine footballer and manager, followed by Silvana Gallardo.
Where is the surname Gallardo most common?: Wikidata records people named Gallardo in Argentina and the United States.
Is the surname Gallardo getting more or less common?: More common. 22,435 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 31,909 in 2010, up 42%.