How common is the surname Gebhard?

1,818 people in the United States had the surname Gebhard in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 169,827 Americans. It ranked 15,970th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Gebhard?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Gebhard identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Gebhard getting more or less common?

More common. 1,796 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,818 in 2010, up 1.2%.

Is Gebhard also a first name?

Yes. Gebhard is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.

The surname Gebhard

A surname, carried by 1,818 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex G163

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Gebhard is more common than 90.2% of them.

Origin

German surname, variant of Gebhardt.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,818 people named Gebhard in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 169,827 Americans. That is up 1.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,796.

#15,970

rank among US surnames

1,818

people in 2010

0.6

per 100,000 Americans

+1.2%

change since 2000 (was #15,071)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#15,964	Cuccia	1,819	169,734
#15,970	Deines	1,818	169,827
#15,978	Doris	1,817	169,920

Who is named Gebhard

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

95% of people named Gebhard identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
Two or more races 1.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.3%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Gebhard

Gebhard has the Soundex code G163, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G163.

Questions

Where does the surname Gebhard come from?: German surname, variant of Gebhardt.
How common is the surname Gebhard?: 1,818 people in the United States had the surname Gebhard in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 169,827 Americans. It ranked 15,970th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Gebhard?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Gebhard identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Gebhard getting more or less common?: More common. 1,796 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,818 in 2010, up 1.2%.
Is Gebhard also a first name?: Yes. Gebhard is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.