How common is the surname Fitchett?

1,780 people in the United States had the surname Fitchett in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 173,453 Americans. It ranked 16,219th of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Fitchett getting more or less common?

More common. 1,759 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,780 in 2010, up 1.2%.

The surname Fitchett

A surname, carried by 1,780 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex F323

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Fitchett is more common than 90% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,780 people named Fitchett in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 173,453 Americans. That is up 1.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,759.

#16,219

rank among US surnames

1,780

people in 2010

0.6

per 100,000 Americans

+1.2%

change since 2000 (was #15,340)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#16,214	Loria	1,781	173,355
#16,219	Stennett	1,780	173,453
#16,228	Thiede	1,779	173,550

Who is named Fitchett

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

60% of people named Fitchett identified as white (not Hispanic), 28% as Black (not Hispanic) and 8.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 60%
Black (not Hispanic) 28%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 8.7%
Two or more races 1.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Fitchett?: 1,780 people in the United States had the surname Fitchett in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 173,453 Americans. It ranked 16,219th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Fitchett?: In the 2010 Census, 60% of people named Fitchett identified as white (not Hispanic), and 28% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Fitchett getting more or less common?: More common. 1,759 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,780 in 2010, up 1.2%.