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The surname Clermont

A surname, carried by 1,548 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex C465

Clermont: #18,028 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Clermont #18,028, 1,548 people Clermont: #18,028 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Clermont #18,028, 1,548 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Clermont is more common than 88.9% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,548 people named Clermont in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 199,448 Americans. That is up 26% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,230.

#18,028
rank among US surnames
1,548
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+25.9%
change since 2000 (was #20,152)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#18,028Andrada1,548199,448
#18,036Erhart1,547199,577

Who is named Clermont

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

49% of people named Clermont identified as Black (not Hispanic), 43% as white (not Hispanic) and 4.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • Black (not Hispanic) 49%
  • White (not Hispanic) 43%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.3%
  • Two or more races 1.9%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Clermont

Clermont has the Soundex code C465, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C465.

Questions

How common is the surname Clermont?
1,548 people in the United States had the surname Clermont in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 199,448 Americans. It ranked 18,028th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Clermont?
In the 2010 Census, 49% of people named Clermont identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 43% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Clermont getting more or less common?
More common. 1,230 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,548 in 2010, up 26%.