How Many People Have the Last Name Gayle?
people had the surname Gayle in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 37,313 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Tied with 1 other
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
Black
Change Since 2000
+1,204 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Gayle (61.1%) are non-Hispanic Black. The next largest group, 30.9%, are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic Black, Gayle ranks #95. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic Black share rose from 55.4% to 61.1%, and the non-Hispanic White share fell from 36.4% to 30.9%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Gayle grew from 6,712 people in 2000 to 7,916 in 2010 (up 17.9%), and its rank rose from #4,808 to #4,481.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 6,712 | 7,916 |
| Rank | #4,808 | #4,481 |
| Per 100,000 people | 2.49 | 2.68 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Gayle
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Gayle: G400
👤 Gayle as a First Name
Gayle is a first name too: about 44,844 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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