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The surname Diers

A surname, carried by 1,299 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex D620

Diers: #20,449 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Diers #20,449, 1,299 people Diers: #20,449 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Diers #20,449, 1,299 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Diers is more common than 87.4% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,299 people named Diers in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 237,679 Americans. That is up 1.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,276.

#20,449
rank among US surnames
1,299
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+1.8%
change since 2000 (was #19,563)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#20,449Louk1,299237,679
#20,458Rencher1,298237,863

Who is named Diers

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

96% of people named Diers identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
  • Two or more races 1.2%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
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 Diers

Diers has the Soundex code D620, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D620.

Questions

How common is the surname Diers?
1,299 people in the United States had the surname Diers in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 237,679 Americans. It ranked 20,449th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Diers?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Diers identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Diers getting more or less common?
More common. 1,276 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,299 in 2010, up 1.8%.