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The surname Ezzell

A surname, carried by 2,298 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex E240

Ezzell: #13,271 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Ezzell #13,271, 2,298 people Ezzell: #13,271 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Ezzell #13,271, 2,298 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Ezzell is more common than 91.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,298 people named Ezzell in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 134,354 Americans. That is up 1.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,263.

#13,271
rank among US surnames
2,298
people in 2010
0.8
per 100,000 Americans
+1.5%
change since 2000 (was #12,558)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#13,263Franko2,301134,179
#13,264Paull2,300134,237
#13,267Norby2,299134,296
#13,271Rodden2,298134,354
#13,278Balser2,297134,413

Who is named Ezzell

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

92% of people named Ezzell identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.3% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.4% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 92%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 3.3%
  • Two or more races 2.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.5%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Ezzell

Ezzell has the Soundex code E240, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code E240.

Questions

How common is the surname Ezzell?
2,298 people in the United States had the surname Ezzell in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 134,354 Americans. It ranked 13,271st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Ezzell?
In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Ezzell identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.3% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Ezzell getting more or less common?
More common. 2,263 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,298 in 2010, up 1.5%.