Explore the Family Name Gummo
The meaning of Gummo
Cornish: habitational name from Gummow in Probus (Cornwall).
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How common is the last name Gummo in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Gummo has seen an increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked at 51,233 but moved up to a ranking of 48,160 in 2010. This indicates a 6% increase in rank. The count of people with this surname also increased from 382 in 2000 to 439 in 2010, marking a 14.92% rise. The proportion per 100k also saw an increase from 0.14 to 0.15, a 7.14% change.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #51,233 | #48,160 | 6% |
| Count | 382 | 439 | 14.92% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.15 | 7.14% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Gummo
The ethnicity distribution for the surname Gummo, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, is predominantly White. In 2000, almost 98.69% of individuals identified as White, which slightly decreased to 97.95% in 2010. There were no reported individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. However, the 2010 data showed a small percentage (1.59%) of individuals with the Gummo surname identifying as Hispanic, which was not present in the 2000 data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.69% | 97.95% | -0.75% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.59% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |