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The surname Fout

A surname, carried by 1,867 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex F300

Fout: #15,647 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Fout #15,647, 1,867 people Fout: #15,647 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Fout #15,647, 1,867 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Fout is more common than 90.4% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,867 people named Fout in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 165,370 Americans. That is up 4.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,795.

#15,647
rank among US surnames
1,867
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+4%
change since 2000 (was #15,078)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#15,639Diazdeleon1,868165,281
#15,647Epling1,867165,370
#15,651Brunt1,866165,458

Who is named Fout

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

93% of people named Fout identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.8% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 93%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%
  • Two or more races 1.8%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Fout

Fout has the Soundex code F300, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code F300.

Questions

How common is the surname Fout?
1,867 people in the United States had the surname Fout in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 165,370 Americans. It ranked 15,647th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Fout?
In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Fout identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Fout getting more or less common?
More common. 1,795 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,867 in 2010, up 4.0%.