The surname Etter
A surname, carried by 5,039 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex E360
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 5,039 people named Etter in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 61,271 Americans. That is up 1.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,975.
#6,701
rank among US surnames
5,039
people in 2010
1.7
per 100,000 Americans
+1.3%
change since 2000 (was #6,304)
Who is named Etter
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
90% of people named Etter identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.6% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 90%
- Black (not Hispanic) 4.6%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.7%
- Two or more races 1.3%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Etter
Etter has the Soundex code E360, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code E360.
Questions
- How common is the surname Etter?
- 5,039 people in the United States had the surname Etter in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 61,271 Americans. It ranked 6,701st of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Etter?
- In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Etter identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.6% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Etter getting more or less common?
- More common. 4,975 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,039 in 2010, up 1.3%.