# Gee (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/gee/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 23,241 |
| US rank (2010) | 1,547 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 13,285 people |
| Change since 2000 | -2.5% (23,826 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | /ˈd͡ʒiː/, 1 syllable |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

Northern English surname of debated meaning.

## Who carries it

Share of people named Gee in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 54% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 20% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.3% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 20% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 3.0% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Gee in the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia.

## People named Gee

- Alonzo Gee, American basketball player (born 1987)
- Dillon Gee, American baseball player
- Robbie Gee, British actor
- Kate Grenville, Australian writer and teacher of creative writing

## Similar surnames

Ge, Ghee, Gay, Guy, Gao, Guo, Gu, Go, Guay, Gioia, Gow, Gaye.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.