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The surname Countryman

A surname, carried by 4,144 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex C536

Countryman: #7,977 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Countryman #7,977, 4,144 people Countryman: #7,977 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Countryman #7,977, 4,144 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Countryman is more common than 95.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,144 people named Countryman in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 74,504 Americans. That is up 1.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,097.

#7,977
rank among US surnames
4,144
people in 2010
1.4
per 100,000 Americans
+1.1%
change since 2000 (was #7,497)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#7,972Lechner4,14974,414
#7,974Chancellor4,14774,450
#7,975McCutchen4,14674,468
#7,977Treece4,14474,504
#7,980Trussell4,14374,522

Who is named Countryman

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

88% of people named Countryman identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.2% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 88%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 4.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.9%
  • Two or more races 2.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.9%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Countryman

Countryman has the Soundex code C536, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C536.

Questions

How common is the surname Countryman?
4,144 people in the United States had the surname Countryman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 74,504 Americans. It ranked 7,977th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Countryman?
In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Countryman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.2% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Countryman getting more or less common?
More common. 4,097 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,144 in 2010, up 1.1%.