The surname Cavitt
A surname, carried by 1,877 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex C130
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,877 people named Cavitt in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 164,489 Americans. That is up 10% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,702.
#15,579
rank among US surnames
1,877
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+10.3%
change since 2000 (was #15,745)
Who is named Cavitt
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
61% of people named Cavitt identified as white (not Hispanic), 31% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 61%
- Black (not Hispanic) 31%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.5%
- Two or more races 3.5%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Cavitt
Cavitt has the Soundex code C130, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C130.
Questions
- How common is the surname Cavitt?
- 1,877 people in the United States had the surname Cavitt in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 164,489 Americans. It ranked 15,579th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Cavitt?
- In the 2010 Census, 61% of people named Cavitt identified as white (not Hispanic), and 31% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Cavitt getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,702 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,877 in 2010, up 10%.