How common is the surname Flemings?

1,455 people in the United States had the surname Flemings in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 212,196 Americans. It ranked 18,819th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Flemings?

Kingston Flemings, American basketball player (born 2007).

Where is the surname Flemings most common?

Wikidata records people named Flemings in the United States.

Is the surname Flemings getting more or less common?

More common. 1,365 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,455 in 2010, up 6.6%.

The surname Flemings

A surname, carried by 1,455 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex F455

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Flemings is more common than 88.4% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,455 people named Flemings in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 212,196 Americans. That is up 6.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,365.

#18,819

rank among US surnames

1,455

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

+6.6%

change since 2000 (was #18,619)

Who is named Flemings

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

65% of people named Flemings identified as Black (not Hispanic), 27% as white (not Hispanic) and 4.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Black (not Hispanic) 65%
White (not Hispanic) 27%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.3%
Two or more races 2.5%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

Famous Flemingss

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Kingston Flemings
American basketball player (born 2007)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Flemings

Flemings has the Soundex code F455, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code F455.

Questions

How common is the surname Flemings?: 1,455 people in the United States had the surname Flemings in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 212,196 Americans. It ranked 18,819th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Flemings?: In the 2010 Census, 65% of people named Flemings identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 27% as white (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Flemings?: Kingston Flemings, American basketball player (born 2007).
Where is the surname Flemings most common?: Wikidata records people named Flemings in the United States.
Is the surname Flemings getting more or less common?: More common. 1,365 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,455 in 2010, up 6.6%.