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The surname Gardenhire

A surname, carried by 1,291 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex G635

Gardenhire: #20,541 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Gardenhire #20,541, 1,291 people Gardenhire: #20,541 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Gardenhire #20,541, 1,291 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Gardenhire is more common than 87.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,291 people named Gardenhire in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 239,152 Americans. That is up 5.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,221.

#20,541
rank among US surnames
1,291
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+5.7%
change since 2000 (was #20,270)

Who is named Gardenhire

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

53% of people named Gardenhire identified as white (not Hispanic), 34% as Black (not Hispanic) and 4.8% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 53%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 34%
  • Two or more races 4.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 3.1%
  • 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 Gardenhire

Gardenhire has the Soundex code G635, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G635.

Questions

How common is the surname Gardenhire?
1,291 people in the United States had the surname Gardenhire in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 239,152 Americans. It ranked 20,541st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Gardenhire?
In the 2010 Census, 53% of people named Gardenhire identified as white (not Hispanic), and 34% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Gardenhire getting more or less common?
More common. 1,221 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,291 in 2010, up 5.7%.