How common is the surname Giesbrecht?

1,303 people in the United States had the surname Giesbrecht in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 236,950 Americans. It ranked 20,394th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Giesbrecht?

In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Giesbrecht identified as white (not Hispanic), and 6.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Giesbrecht getting more or less common?

More common. 968 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,303 in 2010, up 35%.

The surname Giesbrecht

A surname, carried by 1,303 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex G216

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Giesbrecht is more common than 87.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,303 people named Giesbrecht in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 236,950 Americans. That is up 35% since 2000, when the Census counted 968.

#20,394

rank among US surnames

1,303

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+34.6%

change since 2000 (was #24,271)

Who is named Giesbrecht

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

91% of people named Giesbrecht identified as white (not Hispanic), 6.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 91%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 6.2%
Two or more races 1.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%

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

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Giesbrecht?: 1,303 people in the United States had the surname Giesbrecht in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 236,950 Americans. It ranked 20,394th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Giesbrecht?: In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Giesbrecht identified as white (not Hispanic), and 6.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Giesbrecht getting more or less common?: More common. 968 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,303 in 2010, up 35%.