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    The surname Drewry

    A surname, carried by 2,086 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex D660

    Drewry: #14,342 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Drewry #14,342, 2,086 people Drewry: #14,342 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Drewry #14,342, 2,086 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Drewry is more common than 91.2% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,086 people named Drewry in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 148,008 Americans. That is up 1.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,066.

    #14,342
    rank among US surnames
    2,086
    people in 2010
    0.7
    per 100,000 Americans
    +1%
    change since 2000 (was #13,496)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #14,338Ecklund2,087147,937
    #14,342Rogowski2,086148,008
    #14,349Moir2,085148,079

    Who is named Drewry

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

    88% of people named Drewry identified as white (not Hispanic), 7.0% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 88%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 7.0%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.7%
    • Two or more races 1.3%
    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 Drewry

    Drewry has the Soundex code D660, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D660.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Drewry?
    2,086 people in the United States had the surname Drewry in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 148,008 Americans. It ranked 14,342nd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Drewry?
    In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Drewry identified as white (not Hispanic), and 7.0% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Drewry getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,066 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,086 in 2010, up 1.0%.