How common is the surname Enoch?

3,394 people in the United States had the surname Enoch in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 90,968 Americans. It ranked 9,578th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Enoch?

Steven Enoch, American basketball player.

Where is the surname Enoch most common?

Wikidata records people named Enoch in Armenia.

Is the surname Enoch getting more or less common?

More common. 3,236 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,394 in 2010, up 4.9%.

Is Enoch also a first name?

Yes. Enoch 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.

The surname Enoch

A surname, carried by 3,394 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex E520 Also a first name

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Enoch is more common than 94.1% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,394 people named Enoch in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 90,968 Americans. That is up 4.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,236.

#9,578

rank among US surnames

3,394

people in 2010

1.1

per 100,000 Americans

+4.9%

change since 2000 (was #9,265)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#9,570	Revis	3,396	90,914
#9,573	Delacerda	3,395	90,941
#9,578	Enoch	3,394	90,968
#9,581	Scheid	3,393	90,995
#9,583	Woodrum	3,392	91,022
#9,587	Kegley	3,391	91,049

Who is named Enoch

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

55% of people named Enoch identified as white (not Hispanic), 37% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.9% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 55%
Black (not Hispanic) 37%
Two or more races 2.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Enochs

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Steven Enoch
American basketball player, born 1997

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Enoch

Enoch has the Soundex code E520, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code E520.

Questions

How common is the surname Enoch?: 3,394 people in the United States had the surname Enoch in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 90,968 Americans. It ranked 9,578th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Enoch?: In the 2010 Census, 55% of people named Enoch identified as white (not Hispanic), and 37% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Enoch?: Steven Enoch, American basketball player.
Where is the surname Enoch most common?: Wikidata records people named Enoch in Armenia.
Is the surname Enoch getting more or less common?: More common. 3,236 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,394 in 2010, up 4.9%.
Is Enoch also a first name?: Yes. Enoch 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.