The surname Gravitt
A surname, carried by 2,934 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex G613
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 2,934 people named Gravitt in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 105,230 Americans. That is up 5.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,770.
#10,857
rank among US surnames
2,934
people in 2010
1.0
per 100,000 Americans
+5.9%
change since 2000 (was #10,615)
Who is named Gravitt
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
92% of people named Gravitt identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.1% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 92%
- Black (not Hispanic) 3.1%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
- Two or more races 1.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.2%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Gravitt
Gravitt has the Soundex code G613, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G613.
Questions
- How common is the surname Gravitt?
- 2,934 people in the United States had the surname Gravitt in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 105,230 Americans. It ranked 10,857th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Gravitt?
- In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Gravitt identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.1% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Gravitt getting more or less common?
- More common. 2,770 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,934 in 2010, up 5.9%.