# Gallatin (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/gallatin/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 1,137 |
| US rank (2010) | 22,592 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 271,544 people |
| Change since 2000 | +0.1% (1,136 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Gallatin in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 91% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 4.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.5% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
| Two or more races | 1.8% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Gallatin in the United States.

## People named Gallatin

- Harry Gallatin, American basketball player and coach (1927-2015)
- Albert Eugene Gallatin, American artist and art collector (1881-1952)

## Similar surnames

Golden, Goldman, Gladden, Golding, Galdamez, Gladney, Glidden, Goldenberg, Gwaltney, Goulding, Gleaton, Goldner.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.