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    The surname Averette

    A surname, carried by 1,258 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex A163

    Averette: #20,937 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Averette #20,937, 1,258 people Averette: #20,937 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Averette #20,937, 1,258 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Averette is more common than 87.1% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,258 people named Averette in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 245,426 Americans. That is up 2.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,225.

    #20,937
    rank among US surnames
    1,258
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +2.7%
    change since 2000 (was #20,219)

    Who is named Averette

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

    68% of people named Averette identified as white (not Hispanic), 28% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 68%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 28%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
    • Two or more races 1.4%
    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 Averette

    Averette has the Soundex code A163, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A163.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Averette?
    1,258 people in the United States had the surname Averette in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 245,426 Americans. It ranked 20,937th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Averette?
    In the 2010 Census, 68% of people named Averette identified as white (not Hispanic), and 28% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Averette getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,225 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,258 in 2010, up 2.7%.