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The surname Deshazer

A surname, carried by 1,218 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex D226

Deshazer: #21,459 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Deshazer #21,459, 1,218 people Deshazer: #21,459 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Deshazer #21,459, 1,218 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Deshazer is more common than 86.8% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,218 people named Deshazer in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 253,486 Americans. That is up 7.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,135.

#21,459
rank among US surnames
1,218
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+7.3%
change since 2000 (was #21,469)

Who is named Deshazer

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

59% of people named Deshazer identified as white (not Hispanic), 34% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 59%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 34%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.9%
  • Two or more races 2.8%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Deshazer

Deshazer has the Soundex code D226, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D226.

Questions

How common is the surname Deshazer?
1,218 people in the United States had the surname Deshazer in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 253,486 Americans. It ranked 21,459th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Deshazer?
In the 2010 Census, 59% of people named Deshazer identified as white (not Hispanic), and 34% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Deshazer getting more or less common?
More common. 1,135 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,218 in 2010, up 7.3%.