How Many People Have the Last Name Gamez?
24,256
people had the surname Gamez in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 12,165 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#1,472
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
8.22
In 2010
Largest Group
94.8%
Hispanic or Latino
Change Since 2000
+44.3%
+7,444 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Gamez (94.8%) are Hispanic or Latino. Among surnames where most people are Hispanic or Latino, Gamez ranks #277. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
See the most common Hispanic last names.
📈 Change Since 2000
Gamez grew from 16,812 people in 2000 to 24,256 in 2010 (up 44.3%), and its rank rose from #1,971 to #1,472.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 16,812 | 24,256 |
| Rank | #1,971 | #1,472 |
| Per 100,000 people | 6.23 | 8.22 |
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Same Soundex code as Gamez: G520
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