How common is the surname Gasca?

4,854 people in the United States had the surname Gasca in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 63,606 Americans. It ranked 6,913th of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Gasca getting more or less common?

More common. 3,413 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,854 in 2010, up 42%.

The surname Gasca

A surname, carried by 4,854 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex G200

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Gasca is more common than 95.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,854 people named Gasca in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 63,606 Americans. That is up 42% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,413.

#6,913

rank among US surnames

4,854

people in 2010

1.6

per 100,000 Americans

+42.2%

change since 2000 (was #8,835)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#6,904	Heyward	4,867	63,437
#6,905	Jaworski	4,865	63,463
#6,906	Hom	4,863	63,489
#6,907	Eberhart	4,862	63,502
#6,908	Martí	4,860	63,528
#6,909	Swinney	4,856	63,580
#6,912	Koval	4,855	63,593

Who is named Gasca

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

94% of people named Gasca identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 4.9% as white (not Hispanic).

Hispanic or Latino (any race) 94%
White (not Hispanic) 4.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
Two or more races 0.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.1%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Gasca

Gasca has the Soundex code G200, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G200.

Questions

How common is the surname Gasca?: 4,854 people in the United States had the surname Gasca in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 63,606 Americans. It ranked 6,913th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Gasca?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Gasca identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 4.9% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Gasca getting more or less common?: More common. 3,413 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,854 in 2010, up 42%.