How rare is the last name Gorham?

8,049 people in the United States have the last name Gorham, about 1 in 37,135. It ranks #4,260 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census, tied with 1 other.

last name

GORHAM

#4,260

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
8,049
About
1 in 37,135
This common or more
56.7%
Who bears it

Of the 8,049 people with the last name Gorham, 67.7% reported their origin as White, 23.5% as Black and 4% as Hispanic or Latino. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Exactly as common as Gorham

1 other last name also has 8,049 people.

#4,260 Geer · 8,049

Either side of Gorham

#4,258 Phung · 8,050#4,260 Geer · 8,049#4,262 Flanders · 8,047#4,263 Sandlin · 8,046

Spelled almost the same

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

#77,676 Goreham · 266#137,553 Goram · 126

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