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    The surname Deckert

    A surname, carried by 2,274 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex D263

    Deckert: #13,397 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Deckert #13,397, 2,274 people Deckert: #13,397 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Deckert #13,397, 2,274 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Deckert is more common than 91.7% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,274 people named Deckert in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 135,772 Americans. That is up 19% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,911.

    #13,397
    rank among US surnames
    2,274
    people in 2010
    0.8
    per 100,000 Americans
    +19%
    change since 2000 (was #14,363)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #13,391Syverson2,275135,712
    #13,397Vess2,274135,772

    Who is named Deckert

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

    95% of people named Deckert identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 95%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%
    • Two or more races 1.2%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.7%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Deckert

    Deckert has the Soundex code D263, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D263.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Deckert?
    2,274 people in the United States had the surname Deckert in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 135,772 Americans. It ranked 13,397th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Deckert?
    In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Deckert identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Deckert getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,911 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,274 in 2010, up 19%.