How common is the surname Exum?

2,852 people in the United States had the surname Exum in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 108,256 Americans. It ranked 11,118th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Exum?

Dante Exum, Australian basketball player (born 1995).

Where is the surname Exum most common?

Wikidata records people named Exum in Australia.

Is the surname Exum getting more or less common?

More common. 2,772 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,852 in 2010, up 2.9%.

The surname Exum

A surname, carried by 2,852 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex E250

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Exum is more common than 93.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,852 people named Exum in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 108,256 Americans. That is up 2.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,772.

#11,118

rank among US surnames

2,852

people in 2010

1.0

per 100,000 Americans

+2.9%

change since 2000 (was #10,609)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#11,111	Leis	2,855	108,142
#11,114	Loaiza	2,854	108,180
#11,116	Kalb	2,853	108,218
#11,118	Heitz	2,852	108,256
#11,122	Catanzaro	2,851	108,294
#11,127	Depina	2,849	108,370

Who is named Exum

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

51% of people named Exum identified as white (not Hispanic), 44% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.4% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 51%
Black (not Hispanic) 44%
Two or more races 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Exums

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Dante Exum
Australian basketball player (born 1995)

Questions

How common is the surname Exum?: 2,852 people in the United States had the surname Exum in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 108,256 Americans. It ranked 11,118th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Exum?: In the 2010 Census, 51% of people named Exum identified as white (not Hispanic), and 44% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Exum?: Dante Exum, Australian basketball player (born 1995).
Where is the surname Exum most common?: Wikidata records people named Exum in Australia.
Is the surname Exum getting more or less common?: More common. 2,772 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,852 in 2010, up 2.9%.