How Many People Have the Last Name Gilchrist?

12,825

people had the surname Gilchrist in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 22,989 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#2,811

Of 162,253 surnames

Per 100,000 People

4.35

In 2010

Largest Group

62.2%

White

Change Since 2000

+5%

+615 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname Gilchrist (62.2%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 32.8%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Gilchrist ranks #2,102. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 64.2% to 62.2%.

White 62.2%
Black 32.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Two or more races 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.2%

📈 Change Since 2000

Gilchrist grew from 12,210 people in 2000 to 12,825 in 2010 (up 5%), and its rank fell from #2,703 to #2,811. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 4.53 to 4.35 people per 100,000.

20002010
People12,21012,825
Rank#2,703#2,811
Per 100,000 people4.534.35

🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Gilchrist

RankSurnamePeople in 2010
#2,808Danielson12,833
#2,809Ebert12,830
#2,810Tubbs12,828
#2,811Gilchrist12,825
#2,812Cardoza12,824
#2,813Andres12,821
#2,814Willingham12,818

🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike

Same Soundex code as Gilchrist: G426

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