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The surname Dominique

A surname, carried by 2,943 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex D552 Also a first name

Dominique: #10,822 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Dominique #10,822, 2,943 people Dominique: #10,822 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Dominique #10,822, 2,943 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Dominique is more common than 93.3% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,943 people named Dominique in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 104,908 Americans. That is up 21% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,425.

#10,822
rank among US surnames
2,943
people in 2010
1.0
per 100,000 Americans
+21.4%
change since 2000 (was #11,832)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#10,815Kloss2,945104,837
#10,819Oldenburg2,944104,873
#10,822Sanon2,943104,908
#10,826Barillas2,942104,944
#10,829Nault2,941104,980

Who is named Dominique

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

53% of people named Dominique identified as Black (not Hispanic), 39% as white (not Hispanic) and 3.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • Black (not Hispanic) 53%
  • White (not Hispanic) 39%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.4%
  • Two or more races 2.9%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

Famous Dominiques

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Ronald Dominique
    American serial killer, born 1964

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Dominique

Dominique has the Soundex code D552, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D552.

Questions

How common is the surname Dominique?
2,943 people in the United States had the surname Dominique in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 104,908 Americans. It ranked 10,822nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Dominique?
In the 2010 Census, 53% of people named Dominique identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 39% as white (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Dominique?
Ronald Dominique, American serial killer.
Where is the surname Dominique most common?
Wikidata records people named Dominique in the United States.
Is the surname Dominique getting more or less common?
More common. 2,425 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,943 in 2010, up 21%.
Is Dominique also a first name?
Yes. Dominique is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.