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The surname Gallman

A surname, carried by 2,804 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex G455

Gallman: #11,273 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Gallman #11,273, 2,804 people Gallman: #11,273 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Gallman #11,273, 2,804 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Gallman is more common than 93.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,804 people named Gallman in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 110,109 Americans. That is up 19% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,359.

#11,273
rank among US surnames
2,804
people in 2010
0.9
per 100,000 Americans
+18.9%
change since 2000 (was #12,127)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#11,264Buskirk2,807109,991
#11,269Eckard2,806110,030
#11,272Yeo2,805110,070
#11,273Gallman2,804110,109
#11,275Keese2,802110,188
#11,279Wilford2,801110,227

Who is named Gallman

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

55% of people named Gallman identified as white (not Hispanic), 40% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.9% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 55%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 40%
  • Two or more races 1.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Gallman

Gallman has the Soundex code G455, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G455.

Questions

How common is the surname Gallman?
2,804 people in the United States had the surname Gallman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 110,109 Americans. It ranked 11,273rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Gallman?
In the 2010 Census, 55% of people named Gallman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 40% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Gallman getting more or less common?
More common. 2,359 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,804 in 2010, up 19%.