How common is the surname Curd?

2,003 people in the United States had the surname Curd in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 154,142 Americans. It ranked 14,806th of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Curd getting more or less common?

More common. 1,992 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,003 in 2010, up 0.6%.

The surname Curd

A surname, carried by 2,003 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex C630

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Curd is more common than 90.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,003 people named Curd in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 154,142 Americans. That is up 0.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,992.

#14,806

rank among US surnames

2,003

people in 2010

0.7

per 100,000 Americans

+0.6%

change since 2000 (was #13,902)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#14,799	Wegman	2,005	153,988
#14,803	Nazarian	2,004	154,065
#14,806	Cottone	2,003	154,142
#14,814	Platero	2,002	154,219

Who is named Curd

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

70% of people named Curd identified as white (not Hispanic), 17% as Black (not Hispanic) and 7.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 70%
Black (not Hispanic) 17%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 7.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.5%
Two or more races 2.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Curd

Curd has the Soundex code C630, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C630.

Questions

How common is the surname Curd?: 2,003 people in the United States had the surname Curd in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 154,142 Americans. It ranked 14,806th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Curd?: In the 2010 Census, 70% of people named Curd identified as white (not Hispanic), and 17% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Curd getting more or less common?: More common. 1,992 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,003 in 2010, up 0.6%.