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The surname Gebo

A surname, carried by 1,088 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex G100

Gebo: #23,386 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Gebo #23,386, 1,088 people Gebo: #23,386 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Gebo #23,386, 1,088 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Gebo is more common than 85.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,088 people named Gebo in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 283,773 Americans. That is down 9.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,195.

#23,386
rank among US surnames
1,088
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
-9%
change since 2000 (was #20,599)

Who is named Gebo

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

94% of people named Gebo identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as two or more races and 1.9% as Black (not Hispanic).

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Two or more races 2.2%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Gebo

Gebo has the Soundex code G100, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G100.

Questions

How common is the surname Gebo?
1,088 people in the United States had the surname Gebo in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 283,773 Americans. It ranked 23,386th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Gebo?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Gebo identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as two or more races.
Is the surname Gebo getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,195 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,088 in 2010, down 9.0%.