The surname Gauntt
A surname, carried by 1,263 people in the United States.
1 syllable Soundex G530
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,263 people named Gauntt in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 244,454 Americans. That is up 4.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,210.
#20,871
rank among US surnames
1,263
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+4.4%
change since 2000 (was #20,413)
| Rank | Surname | People | 1 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| #20,864 | Cadieux | 1,264 | 244,261 |
| #20,871 | Gauntt | 1,263 | 244,454 |
Who is named Gauntt
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
86% of people named Gauntt identified as white (not Hispanic), 9.8% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 86%
- Black (not Hispanic) 9.8%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
- Two or more races 1.3%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Gauntt has the Soundex code G530, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G530.
Questions
- How common is the surname Gauntt?
- 1,263 people in the United States had the surname Gauntt in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 244,454 Americans. It ranked 20,871st of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Gauntt?
- In the 2010 Census, 86% of people named Gauntt identified as white (not Hispanic), and 9.8% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Gauntt getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,210 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,263 in 2010, up 4.4%.