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The surname Fetters

A surname, carried by 4,473 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex F362

Fetters: #7,446 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Fetters #7,446, 4,473 people Fetters: #7,446 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Fetters #7,446, 4,473 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Fetters is more common than 95.4% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,473 people named Fetters in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 69,024 Americans. That is up 8.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,125.

#7,446
rank among US surnames
4,473
people in 2010
1.5
per 100,000 Americans
+8.4%
change since 2000 (was #7,440)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#7,441Warrington4,47768,963
#7,443Behm4,47668,978
#7,445Seymore4,47469,009
#7,446Topete4,47369,024
#7,450Balch4,47269,040
#7,453Deen4,47169,055

Who is named Fetters

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

93% of people named Fetters identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.1% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 93%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
  • Two or more races 2.1%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Fetters

Fetters has the Soundex code F362, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code F362.

Questions

How common is the surname Fetters?
4,473 people in the United States had the surname Fetters in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 69,024 Americans. It ranked 7,446th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Fetters?
In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Fetters identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Fetters getting more or less common?
More common. 4,125 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,473 in 2010, up 8.4%.