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    The surname Gorospe

    A Spanish surname, carried by 1,059 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex G621

    Gorospe: #23,852 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Gorospe #23,852, 1,059 people Gorospe: #23,852 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Gorospe #23,852, 1,059 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Gorospe is more common than 85.3% of them.

    Origin

    Spanish origin

    Borrowed from Spanish, from Basque Gorospe. This surname is mostly found in the Philippines.

    One of 992 Spanish surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,059 people named Gorospe in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 291,544 Americans. That is up 28% since 2000, when the Census counted 828.

    #23,852
    rank among US surnames
    1,059
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +27.9%
    change since 2000 (was #27,413)

    Who is named Gorospe

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

    71% of people named Gorospe identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 11% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 8.8% as white (not Hispanic).

    • Asian and Pacific Islander 71%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 11%
    • White (not Hispanic) 8.8%
    • Two or more races 8.5%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

    Other Spanish surnames

    All 992 Spanish surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Gorospe come from?
    Borrowed from Spanish, from Basque Gorospe. This surname is mostly found in the Philippines.
    How common is the surname Gorospe?
    1,059 people in the United States had the surname Gorospe in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 291,544 Americans. It ranked 23,852nd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Gorospe?
    In the 2010 Census, 71% of people named Gorospe identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 11% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Gorospe getting more or less common?
    More common. 828 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,059 in 2010, up 28%.