Explore the Family Name Gavrilov
The meaning of Gavrilov
Russian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, and Serbian: patronymic from the personal name Gavrilo or Gavril, equivalents of Gabriel.
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How common is the last name Gavrilov in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Gavrilov has seen a notable increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 68,973rd whereas in 2010, the rank improved significantly to 49,268th. This represents a change of approximately 28.57%. The count of individuals with this surname also saw an upward trend, growing from 266 in 2000 to 427 in 2010 - a substantial rise of 60.53%. Accordingly, the proportion of people named Gavrilov per 100,000 also increased by 40% over this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #68,973 | #49,268 | 28.57% |
| Count | 266 | 427 | 60.53% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.14 | 40% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Gavrilov
With regard to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of people bearing the Gavrilov surname identify as White, accounting for 93.98% in 2000 and increasing to 97.89% in 2010. This indicates a growth of 4.16% in those identifying as white within this surname group. Individuals identifying with two or more races were present in 2000 (at 6.02%), but no such individuals were recorded in 2010. A small percentage shift was noted towards the Hispanic identity, moving from 0% in 2000 to 1.64% in 2010. No changes were observed for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native identities during this time frame.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.98% | 97.89% | 4.16% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.64% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 6.02% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |