How common is the surname Gattis?

2,514 people in the United States had the surname Gattis in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 122,810 Americans. It ranked 12,370th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Gattis?

Evan Gattis, American baseball player (born 1986).

Where is the surname Gattis most common?

Wikidata records people named Gattis in the United States.

Is the surname Gattis getting more or less common?

More common. 2,396 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,514 in 2010, up 4.9%.

The surname Gattis

A surname, carried by 2,514 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex G320

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Gattis is more common than 92.4% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,514 people named Gattis in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 122,810 Americans. That is up 4.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,396.

#12,370

rank among US surnames

2,514

people in 2010

0.8

per 100,000 Americans

+4.9%

change since 2000 (was #11,958)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#12,362	Bart	2,515	122,762
#12,370	Mikel	2,514	122,810
#12,378	Richer	2,513	122,859

Who is named Gattis

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

79% of people named Gattis identified as white (not Hispanic), 16% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 79%
Black (not Hispanic) 16%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
Two or more races 2.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Gattiss

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Evan Gattis
American baseball player (born 1986)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Gattis

Gattis has the Soundex code G320, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G320.

Questions

How common is the surname Gattis?: 2,514 people in the United States had the surname Gattis in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 122,810 Americans. It ranked 12,370th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Gattis?: In the 2010 Census, 79% of people named Gattis identified as white (not Hispanic), and 16% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Gattis?: Evan Gattis, American baseball player (born 1986).
Where is the surname Gattis most common?: Wikidata records people named Gattis in the United States.
Is the surname Gattis getting more or less common?: More common. 2,396 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,514 in 2010, up 4.9%.