Explore the Family Name Galimore
The meaning of Galimore
English: variant of Gallimore (see Cullimore).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Galimore in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Galimore displayed modest changes in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname dropped slightly from 60,083 in 2000 to 60,347 in 2010, marking a decrease of 0.44%. Meanwhile, the count or the number of individuals with the Galimore surname increased by 6.37% from 314 in 2000 to 334 in 2010. However, the proportion per 100,000 people noted an 8.33% decrease, moving from 0.12 in 2000 to 0.11 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #60,083 | #60,347 | -0.44% |
| Count | 314 | 334 | 6.37% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Galimore
The Decennial U.S. Census also presents intriguing shifts in the ethnic identity associated with the Galimore surname. The largest group identified as Black, which increased from 58.60% in 2000 to 61.08% in 2010, indicating a growth of 4.23%. White representation decreased by 10.90%, from 36.62% in 2000 to 32.63% in 2010. There was a notable increase in those identifying with two or more races, rising by 35.54% from 2.87% in 2000 to 3.89% in 2010. The census for the first time recorded Hispanic ethnicity at 2.10% in 2010, while Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian/Alaskan Native groups remained constant at 0% for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 58.6% | 61.08% | 4.23% |
| White | 36.62% | 32.63% | -10.9% |
| Two or More Races | 2.87% | 3.89% | 35.54% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.1% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |