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    The surname Gonser

    A surname, carried by 1,360 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex G526

    Gonser: #19,782 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Gonser #19,782, 1,360 people Gonser: #19,782 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Gonser #19,782, 1,360 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Gonser is more common than 87.8% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,360 people named Gonser in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 227,019 Americans. That is up 16% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,168.

    #19,782
    rank among US surnames
    1,360
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +16.4%
    change since 2000 (was #20,982)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #19,774Niswonger1,361226,852
    #19,782Casagrande1,360227,019

    Who is named Gonser

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

    94% of people named Gonser identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.0% as two or more races and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 94%
    • Two or more races 2.0%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 1.0%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.0%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Gonser

    Gonser has the Soundex code G526, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G526.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Gonser?
    1,360 people in the United States had the surname Gonser in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 227,019 Americans. It ranked 19,782nd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Gonser?
    In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Gonser identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as two or more races.
    Is the surname Gonser getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,168 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,360 in 2010, up 16%.