How Many People Have the Last Name Gurney?
people had the surname Gurney in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 64,935 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
+236 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Gurney (94.4%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Gurney ranks #5,654. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Gurney grew from 4,311 people in 2000 to 4,547 in 2010 (up 5.5%), and its rank fell from #7,149 to #7,336. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 1.6 to 1.54 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 4,311 | 4,547 |
| Rank | #7,149 | #7,336 |
| Per 100,000 people | 1.6 | 1.54 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Gurney
| Rank | Surname | People in 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| #7,333 | Devaney | 4,549 |
| #7,333 | Staats | 4,549 |
| #7,335 | Delvecchio | 4,548 |
| #7,336 | Gurney | 4,547 |
| #7,337 | Amezquita | 4,544 |
| #7,338 | Burmeister | 4,543 |
| #7,339 | Macaluso | 4,542 |
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Gurney: G650
👤 Gurney as a First Name
Gurney is a first name too: about 190 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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