The surname Feemster
A surname, carried by 1,449 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex F523
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,449 people named Feemster in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 213,075 Americans. That is up 27% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,139.
#18,867
rank among US surnames
1,449
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+27.2%
change since 2000 (was #21,406)
| Rank | Surname | People | 1 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| #18,858 | Zagorski | 1,450 | 212,928 |
| #18,867 | Balistreri | 1,449 | 213,075 |
Who is named Feemster
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
66% of people named Feemster identified as white (not Hispanic), 29% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.7% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 66%
- Black (not Hispanic) 29%
- Two or more races 2.7%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Feemster has the Soundex code F523, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code F523.
Questions
- How common is the surname Feemster?
- 1,449 people in the United States had the surname Feemster in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 213,075 Americans. It ranked 18,867th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Feemster?
- In the 2010 Census, 66% of people named Feemster identified as white (not Hispanic), and 29% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Feemster getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,139 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,449 in 2010, up 27%.