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    The surname Gambill

    A surname, carried by 4,227 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex G514

    Gambill: #7,835 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Gambill #7,835, 4,227 people Gambill: #7,835 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Gambill #7,835, 4,227 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Gambill is more common than 95.2% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 4,227 people named Gambill in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 73,041 Americans. That is up 2.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,131.

    #7,835
    rank among US surnames
    4,227
    people in 2010
    1.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +2.3%
    change since 2000 (was #7,432)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #7,829Moise4,23072,989
    #7,830Poynter4,22973,007
    #7,831Prevost4,22873,024
    #7,835Gambill4,22773,041
    #7,837Percy4,22673,059
    #7,838Dutra4,22573,076

    Who is named Gambill

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

    91% of people named Gambill identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.4% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 91%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 3.4%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
    • Two or more races 1.9%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Gambill

    Gambill has the Soundex code G514, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G514.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Gambill?
    4,227 people in the United States had the surname Gambill in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 73,041 Americans. It ranked 7,835th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Gambill?
    In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Gambill identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.4% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Gambill getting more or less common?
    More common. 4,131 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,227 in 2010, up 2.3%.