The surname Gonyea
A surname, carried by 1,853 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex G500
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,853 people named Gonyea in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 166,619 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 1,862.
#15,734
rank among US surnames
1,853
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
-0.5%
change since 2000 (was #14,646)
Who is named Gonyea
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
93% of people named Gonyea identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.8% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 93%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.1%
- Two or more races 1.8%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Gonyea has the Soundex code G500, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G500.
Questions
- How common is the surname Gonyea?
- 1,853 people in the United States had the surname Gonyea in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 166,619 Americans. It ranked 15,734th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Gonyea?
- In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Gonyea identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Is the surname Gonyea getting more or less common?
- Less common. 1,862 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,853 in 2010, down 0.5%.