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The surname Deavers

A surname, carried by 1,732 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex D162

Deavers: #16,570 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Deavers #16,570, 1,732 people Deavers: #16,570 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Deavers #16,570, 1,732 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Deavers is more common than 89.8% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,732 people named Deavers in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 178,260 Americans. That is up 6.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,622.

#16,570
rank among US surnames
1,732
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+6.8%
change since 2000 (was #16,349)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#16,570Gokey1,732178,260
#16,575Gaw1,731178,363

Who is named Deavers

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

91% of people named Deavers identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.0% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 91%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 4.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
  • Two or more races 1.9%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Deavers

Deavers has the Soundex code D162, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D162.

Questions

How common is the surname Deavers?
1,732 people in the United States had the surname Deavers in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 178,260 Americans. It ranked 16,570th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Deavers?
In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Deavers identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.0% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Deavers getting more or less common?
More common. 1,622 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,732 in 2010, up 6.8%.