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The surname Derossett

A surname, carried by 1,157 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex D623

Derossett: #22,281 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Derossett #22,281, 1,157 people Derossett: #22,281 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Derossett #22,281, 1,157 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Derossett is more common than 86.3% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,157 people named Derossett in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 266,850 Americans. That is up 5.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,101.

#22,281
rank among US surnames
1,157
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+5.1%
change since 2000 (was #21,958)

Who is named Derossett

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

96% of people named Derossett identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
  • Two or more races 1.2%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Derossett

Derossett has the Soundex code D623, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D623.

Questions

How common is the surname Derossett?
1,157 people in the United States had the surname Derossett in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 266,850 Americans. It ranked 22,281st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Derossett?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Derossett identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Derossett getting more or less common?
More common. 1,101 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,157 in 2010, up 5.1%.