How Many People Have the Last Name Gilbert?
people had the surname Gilbert in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 2,566 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
+2,534 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Gilbert (77.8%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 15.9%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Gilbert ranks #196. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 80.3% to 77.8%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Gilbert grew from 112,406 people in 2000 to 114,940 in 2010 (up 2.3%), and its rank fell from #243 to #268. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 41.67 to 38.97 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 112,406 | 114,940 |
| Rank | #243 | #268 |
| Per 100,000 people | 41.67 | 38.97 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Gilbert
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Gilbert: G416
👤 Gilbert as a First Name
Gilbert is a first name too: about 62,351 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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