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The surname Gobble

A surname, carried by 1,838 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex G140

Gobble: #15,833 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Gobble #15,833, 1,838 people Gobble: #15,833 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Gobble #15,833, 1,838 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Gobble is more common than 90.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,838 people named Gobble in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 167,979 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 1,841.

#15,833
rank among US surnames
1,838
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
-0.2%
change since 2000 (was #14,792)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#15,824Stannard1,840167,796
#15,827Bohannan1,839167,888
#15,833Bouffard1,838167,979

Who is named Gobble

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

96% of people named Gobble identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.0% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
  • Two or more races 1.0%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Gobble

Gobble has the Soundex code G140, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G140.

Questions

How common is the surname Gobble?
1,838 people in the United States had the surname Gobble in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 167,979 Americans. It ranked 15,833rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Gobble?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Gobble identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Gobble getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,841 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,838 in 2010, down 0.2%.