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The surname Driskill

A surname, carried by 3,264 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex D624

Driskill: #9,902 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Driskill #9,902, 3,264 people Driskill: #9,902 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Driskill #9,902, 3,264 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Driskill is more common than 93.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,264 people named Driskill in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 94,591 Americans. That is up 2.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,197.

#9,902
rank among US surnames
3,264
people in 2010
1.1
per 100,000 Americans
+2.1%
change since 2000 (was #9,353)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#9,895Schiavone3,26794,504
#9,899Chacko3,26694,533
#9,901Janik3,26594,562
#9,902Stickler3,26494,591
#9,907Chamblee3,26394,620
#9,910Everly3,26294,649

Who is named Driskill

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

93% of people named Driskill identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.8% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 93%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
  • Two or more races 1.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.4%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.0%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Driskill

Driskill has the Soundex code D624, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D624.

Questions

How common is the surname Driskill?
3,264 people in the United States had the surname Driskill in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 94,591 Americans. It ranked 9,902nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Driskill?
In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Driskill identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Driskill getting more or less common?
More common. 3,197 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,264 in 2010, up 2.1%.