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The surname Dominy

A surname, carried by 1,677 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex D550

Dominy: #16,953 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Dominy #16,953, 1,677 people Dominy: #16,953 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Dominy #16,953, 1,677 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Dominy is more common than 89.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,677 people named Dominy in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 184,106 Americans. That is up 1.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,648.

#16,953
rank among US surnames
1,677
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+1.8%
change since 2000 (was #16,135)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#16,944Pico1,678183,996
#16,953Chittum1,677184,106
#16,958Villamil1,676184,216

Who is named Dominy

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

96% of people named Dominy identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%
  • Two or more races 1.1%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.8%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Dominy

Dominy has the Soundex code D550, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D550.

Questions

How common is the surname Dominy?
1,677 people in the United States had the surname Dominy in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 184,106 Americans. It ranked 16,953rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Dominy?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Dominy identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Dominy getting more or less common?
More common. 1,648 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,677 in 2010, up 1.8%.