How common is the surname Gilreath?

3,905 people in the United States had the surname Gilreath in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 79,064 Americans. It ranked 8,456th of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Gilreath getting more or less common?

More common. 3,766 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,905 in 2010, up 3.7%.

The surname Gilreath

A surname, carried by 3,905 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex G463

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Gilreath is more common than 94.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,905 people named Gilreath in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 79,064 Americans. That is up 3.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,766.

#8,456

rank among US surnames

3,905

people in 2010

1.3

per 100,000 Americans

+3.7%

change since 2000 (was #8,111)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#8,449	Morano	3,910	78,963
#8,453	Pollak	3,908	79,003
#8,455	Edson	3,906	79,044
#8,456	Gilreath	3,905	79,064
#8,458	Danna	3,904	79,084
#8,464	Grimmett	3,903	79,105

Who is named Gilreath

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

87% of people named Gilreath identified as white (not Hispanic), 8.6% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 87%
Black (not Hispanic) 8.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
Two or more races 1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Gilreath?: 3,905 people in the United States had the surname Gilreath in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 79,064 Americans. It ranked 8,456th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Gilreath?: In the 2010 Census, 87% of people named Gilreath identified as white (not Hispanic), and 8.6% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Gilreath getting more or less common?: More common. 3,766 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,905 in 2010, up 3.7%.