How common is the surname Daum?

3,154 people in the United States had the surname Daum in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 97,890 Americans. It ranked 10,219th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Daum?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Daum identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Daum?

Alexandra Daum, Austrian alpine skier.

Where is the surname Daum most common?

Wikidata records people named Daum in Austria.

Is the surname Daum getting more or less common?

Less common. 3,244 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,154 in 2010, down 2.8%.

The surname Daum

A surname, carried by 3,154 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex D500

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Daum is more common than 93.7% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,154 people named Daum in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 97,890 Americans. That is down 2.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,244.

#10,219

rank among US surnames

3,154

people in 2010

1.1

per 100,000 Americans

-2.8%

change since 2000 (was #9,242)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#10,211	Broadus	3,156	97,828
#10,215	Shue	3,155	97,859
#10,219	Greeson	3,154	97,890
#10,224	Michelson	3,153	97,921
#10,228	Trammel	3,152	97,952

Who is named Daum

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

95% of people named Daum identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
Two or more races 1.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Daums

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Alexandra Daum
Austrian alpine skier, born 1986

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Daum

Daum has the Soundex code D500, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D500.

Questions

How common is the surname Daum?: 3,154 people in the United States had the surname Daum in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 97,890 Americans. It ranked 10,219th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Daum?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Daum identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Daum?: Alexandra Daum, Austrian alpine skier.
Where is the surname Daum most common?: Wikidata records people named Daum in Austria.
Is the surname Daum getting more or less common?: Less common. 3,244 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,154 in 2010, down 2.8%.