How Many People Have the Last Name Gorham?
people had the surname Gorham in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 34,843 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
+345 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Gorham (70.8%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 23.2%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Gorham ranks #3,169. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Gorham grew from 8,113 people in 2000 to 8,458 in 2010 (up 4.3%), and its rank fell from #4,016 to #4,190. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 3.01 to 2.87 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 8,113 | 8,458 |
| Rank | #4,016 | #4,190 |
| Per 100,000 people | 3.01 | 2.87 |
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Same Soundex code as Gorham: G650
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