The surname Gambrel
A surname, carried by 1,883 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex G516
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,883 people named Gambrel in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 163,965 Americans. That is up 7.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,749.
#15,541
rank among US surnames
1,883
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+7.7%
change since 2000 (was #15,395)
Who is named Gambrel
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
92% of people named Gambrel identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.1% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 92%
- Black (not Hispanic) 4.1%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
- Two or more races 1.2%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Gambrel
Gambrel has the Soundex code G516, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G516.
Questions
- How common is the surname Gambrel?
- 1,883 people in the United States had the surname Gambrel in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 163,965 Americans. It ranked 15,541st of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Gambrel?
- In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Gambrel identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.1% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Gambrel getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,749 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,883 in 2010, up 7.7%.