How rare is the last name Gayle?

8,282 people in the United States have the last name Gayle, about 1 in 36,090. It ranks #4,148 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

GAYLE

#4,148

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
8,282
About
1 in 36,090
This common or more
56.3%
Who bears it

Of the 8,282 people with the last name Gayle, 64.1% reported their origin as Black, 25.3% as White and 5.6% as Hispanic or Latino. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Gayle

#4,146 Jankowski · 8,287#4,147 Pang · 8,284#4,149 Bannister · 8,281#4,150 Wimberly · 8,279

Spelled almost the same

4 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Gayle, most common first.

#2,378 Gale · 14,988#14,931 Galle · 1,902#102,571 Gaule · 187#116,774 Gawle · 158

Also a first name

As a first name, Gayle ranks #876 of 53,615, with 51,625 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1951, with 2,929 births. See Gayle as a first name

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