Explore the Family Name Gonsior
The meaning of Gonsior
Germanized or Americanized form of Polish Gąsior (see Gasior). Some characteristic forenames: Polish Bogdan, Henryk.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Gonsior in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Gonsior has seen a slight decrease in rank from 2000 to 2010, moving from 74,164 to 74,826, a decline of approximately 0.89%. However, the count of individuals carrying this surname has increased by 6.17%, from 243 in 2000 to 258 in 2010. The proportion of individuals with this surname per 100k of the population remained steady at 0.09.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #74,164 | #74,826 | -0.89% |
| Count | 243 | 258 | 6.17% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Gonsior
The ethnicity breakdown of the surname Gonsior, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, is predominantly White, with 98.77% in 2000 and 97.67% in 2010. There was a slight decrease of 1.11% in the White ethnic identity over the decade. There were no recorded instances of the surname within the Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.77% | 97.67% | -1.11% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |