How Many People Have the Last Name Gast?
4,612
people had the surname Gast in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 64,103 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#7,235
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
1.56
In 2010
Largest Group
95.4%
White
Change Since 2000
+4.5%
+197 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Gast (95.4%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Gast ranks #5,567. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Gast grew from 4,415 people in 2000 to 4,612 in 2010 (up 4.5%), and its rank fell from #7,000 to #7,235. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 1.64 to 1.56 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 4,415 | 4,612 |
| Rank | #7,000 | #7,235 |
| Per 100,000 people | 1.64 | 1.56 |
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Same Soundex code as Gast: G230
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