How common is the surname Almy?

1,137 people in the United States had the surname Almy in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 271,544 Americans. It ranked 22,592nd of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Almy getting more or less common?

More common. 1,094 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,137 in 2010, up 3.9%.

Is Almy also a first name?

Yes. Almy is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.

The surname Almy

A surname, carried by 1,137 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex A450

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Almy is more common than 86.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,137 people named Almy in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 271,544 Americans. That is up 3.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,094.

#22,592

rank among US surnames

1,137

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+3.9%

change since 2000 (was #22,065)

Who is named Almy

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Almy identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.6% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Black (not Hispanic) 2.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.1%
Two or more races 1.1%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Almy

Almy has the Soundex code A450, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A450.

Questions

How common is the surname Almy?: 1,137 people in the United States had the surname Almy in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 271,544 Americans. It ranked 22,592nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Almy?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Almy identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.6% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Almy getting more or less common?: More common. 1,094 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,137 in 2010, up 3.9%.
Is Almy also a first name?: Yes. Almy is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.