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The surname Cremer

A surname, carried by 1,239 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex C656

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Cremer is more common than 86.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,239 people named Cremer in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 249,189 Americans. That is down 16% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,479.

#21,184
rank among US surnames
1,239
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
-16.2%
change since 2000 (was #17,548)

Who is named Cremer

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

91% of people named Cremer identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.3% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 91%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.5%
  • Two or more races 2.3%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.3%
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 Cremer

Cremer has the Soundex code C656, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C656.

Questions

How common is the surname Cremer?
1,239 people in the United States had the surname Cremer in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 249,189 Americans. It ranked 21,184th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Cremer?
In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Cremer identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Cremer getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,479 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,239 in 2010, down 16%.