The surname Dufault
A surname, carried by 1,842 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex D143
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,842 people named Dufault in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 167,614 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 1,850.
#15,806
rank among US surnames
1,842
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
-0.4%
change since 2000 (was #14,724)
| Rank | Surname | People | 1 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| #15,800 | Harton | 1,843 | 167,523 |
| #15,806 | Dufault | 1,842 | 167,614 |
Who is named Dufault
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
94% of people named Dufault identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.5% as two or more races and 1.5% as American Indian and Alaska Native.
- White (not Hispanic) 94%
- Two or more races 2.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 1.5%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.3%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Dufault
Dufault has the Soundex code D143, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D143.
Questions
- How common is the surname Dufault?
- 1,842 people in the United States had the surname Dufault in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 167,614 Americans. It ranked 15,806th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Dufault?
- In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Dufault identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as two or more races.
- Is the surname Dufault getting more or less common?
- Less common. 1,850 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,842 in 2010, down 0.4%.