How common is the surname Deery?

1,006 people in the United States had the surname Deery in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 306,904 Americans. It ranked 24,762nd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Deery?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Deery identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Deery?

Kathleen Deery de Phelps, Australian/Venezuelan conservationist, explorer, scientific collector and illustrator (190.

Where is the surname Deery most common?

Wikidata records people named Deery in Australia.

Is the surname Deery getting more or less common?

More common. 1,003 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,006 in 2010, up 0.3%.

The surname Deery

A surname, carried by 1,006 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex D600

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Deery is more common than 84.7% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,006 people named Deery in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 306,904 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 1,003.

#24,762

rank among US surnames

1,006

people in 2010

0.3

per 100,000 Americans

+0.3%

change since 2000 (was #23,582)

Who is named Deery

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

96% of people named Deery identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.5%
Two or more races 1.3%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.7%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Deerys

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Kathleen Deery de Phelps
Australian/Venezuelan conservationist, explorer, scientific collector and illustrator (190

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Deery

Deery has the Soundex code D600, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D600.

Questions

How common is the surname Deery?: 1,006 people in the United States had the surname Deery in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 306,904 Americans. It ranked 24,762nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Deery?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Deery identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Deery?: Kathleen Deery de Phelps, Australian/Venezuelan conservationist, explorer, scientific collector and illustrator (190.
Where is the surname Deery most common?: Wikidata records people named Deery in Australia.
Is the surname Deery getting more or less common?: More common. 1,003 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,006 in 2010, up 0.3%.