How Many People Have the Last Name Gaffney?
people had the surname Gaffney in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 23,041 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+336 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Gaffney (83.1%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 12.1%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Gaffney ranks #2,107. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Gaffney grew from 12,469 people in 2000 to 12,805 in 2010 (up 2.7%), and its rank fell from #2,662 to #2,819. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 4.62 to 4.34 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 12,469 | 12,805 |
| Rank | #2,662 | #2,819 |
| Per 100,000 people | 4.62 | 4.34 |
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Same Soundex code as Gaffney: G150
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