Explore the Family Name Gyde
The meaning of Gyde
English (of Norman origin): from the Old French male personal name Gide, which is ultimately of ancient Germanic origin.
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How common is the last name Gyde in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Gyde saw a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Gyde was ranked 116,835 in terms of popularity and had a count of 138. By 2010, although the count had increased to 148, the rank dropped slightly to 117,480. This represents a change of -0.55 in the ranking but an increase of 7.25 in the count. The proportion per 100k remained steady at 0.05.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #116,835 | #117,480 | -0.55% |
| Count | 138 | 148 | 7.25% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Gyde
The Decennial U.S. Census data also reveals information about the ethnic identity associated with the Gyde surname. In both 2000 and 2010, there were no recorded instances of the surname among individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. However, a substantial majority of individuals with the Gyde surname identified as White. This group decreased from 98.55% in 2000 to 94.59% in 2010, marking a change of -4.02%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.55% | 94.59% | -4.02% |
| 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% |