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    The surname Fullwood

    A surname, carried by 2,018 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex F430

    Fullwood: #14,724 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Fullwood #14,724, 2,018 people Fullwood: #14,724 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Fullwood #14,724, 2,018 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Fullwood is more common than 90.9% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,018 people named Fullwood in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 152,996 Americans. That is up 6.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,889.

    #14,724
    rank among US surnames
    2,018
    people in 2010
    0.7
    per 100,000 Americans
    +6.8%
    change since 2000 (was #14,482)

    Who is named Fullwood

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

    61% of people named Fullwood identified as Black (not Hispanic), 33% as white (not Hispanic) and 3.8% as two or more races.

    • Black (not Hispanic) 61%
    • White (not Hispanic) 33%
    • Two or more races 3.8%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Fullwood

    Fullwood has the Soundex code F430, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code F430.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Fullwood?
    2,018 people in the United States had the surname Fullwood in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 152,996 Americans. It ranked 14,724th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Fullwood?
    In the 2010 Census, 61% of people named Fullwood identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 33% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Fullwood getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,889 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,018 in 2010, up 6.8%.