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The surname Frimpong

A surname, carried by 1,147 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex F651

Frimpong: #22,436 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Frimpong #22,436, 1,147 people Frimpong: #22,436 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Frimpong #22,436, 1,147 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Frimpong is more common than 86.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,147 people named Frimpong in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 269,177 Americans. That is up 155% since 2000, when the Census counted 450.

#22,436
rank among US surnames
1,147
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+154.9%
change since 2000 (was #44,895)

Who is named Frimpong

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

97% of people named Frimpong identified as Black (not Hispanic), 1.3% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Black (not Hispanic) 97%
  • White (not Hispanic) 1.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0.8%
  • Two or more races 0.8%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Frimpong

Frimpong has the Soundex code F651, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code F651.

Questions

How common is the surname Frimpong?
1,147 people in the United States had the surname Frimpong in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 269,177 Americans. It ranked 22,436th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Frimpong?
In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Frimpong identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 1.3% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Frimpong getting more or less common?
More common. 450 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,147 in 2010, up 155%.