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    The surname Gallimore

    A surname, carried by 4,195 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex G456

    Gallimore: #7,894 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Gallimore #7,894, 4,195 people Gallimore: #7,894 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Gallimore #7,894, 4,195 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Gallimore is more common than 95.1% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 4,195 people named Gallimore in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 73,598 Americans. That is up 6.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,957.

    #7,894
    rank among US surnames
    4,195
    people in 2010
    1.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +6%
    change since 2000 (was #7,741)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #7,885Gallaher4,19873,546
    #7,888Llanes4,19773,563
    #7,891Strasser4,19673,581
    #7,894Gallimore4,19573,598
    #7,896Brawley4,19373,634
    #7,898Hartsfield4,19273,651
    #7,899Bunton4,19173,669

    Who is named Gallimore

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

    75% of people named Gallimore identified as white (not Hispanic), 20% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 75%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 20%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.9%
    • Two or more races 1.9%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Gallimore

    Gallimore has the Soundex code G456, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G456.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Gallimore?
    4,195 people in the United States had the surname Gallimore in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 73,598 Americans. It ranked 7,894th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Gallimore?
    In the 2010 Census, 75% of people named Gallimore identified as white (not Hispanic), and 20% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Gallimore getting more or less common?
    More common. 3,957 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,195 in 2010, up 6.0%.