The surname Ghee
A surname, carried by 1,300 people in the United States.
1 syllable Soundex G000
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,300 people named Ghee in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 237,497 Americans. That is up 2.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,275.
#20,434
rank among US surnames
1,300
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+2%
change since 2000 (was #19,575)
Who is named Ghee
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
67% of people named Ghee identified as Black (not Hispanic), 28% as white (not Hispanic) and 1.9% as two or more races.
- Black (not Hispanic) 67%
- White (not Hispanic) 28%
- Two or more races 1.9%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.3%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 1.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Ghee has the Soundex code G000, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G000.
Questions
- How common is the surname Ghee?
- 1,300 people in the United States had the surname Ghee in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 237,497 Americans. It ranked 20,434th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Ghee?
- In the 2010 Census, 67% of people named Ghee identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 28% as white (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Ghee getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,275 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,300 in 2010, up 2.0%.