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    The surname Deschamps

    A surname, carried by 2,097 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex D251

    Deschamps: #14,279 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Deschamps #14,279, 2,097 people Deschamps: #14,279 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Deschamps #14,279, 2,097 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Deschamps is more common than 91.2% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,097 people named Deschamps in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 147,232 Americans. That is up 14% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,841.

    #14,279
    rank among US surnames
    2,097
    people in 2010
    0.7
    per 100,000 Americans
    +13.9%
    change since 2000 (was #14,792)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #14,274Gillian2,098147,162
    #14,279Wiersma2,097147,232
    #14,286Lusby2,096147,302

    Who is named Deschamps

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

    67% of people named Deschamps identified as white (not Hispanic), 22% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 8.0% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • White (not Hispanic) 67%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 22%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 8.0%
    • Two or more races 1.2%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Deschamps

    Deschamps has the Soundex code D251, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D251.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Deschamps?
    2,097 people in the United States had the surname Deschamps in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 147,232 Americans. It ranked 14,279th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Deschamps?
    In the 2010 Census, 67% of people named Deschamps identified as white (not Hispanic), and 22% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Deschamps getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,841 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,097 in 2010, up 14%.