The surname Fyffe
A surname, carried by 2,449 people in the United States.
1 syllable Soundex F100
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 2,449 people named Fyffe in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 126,070 Americans. That is up 4.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,340.
#12,637
rank among US surnames
2,449
people in 2010
0.8
per 100,000 Americans
+4.7%
change since 2000 (was #12,206)
Who is named Fyffe
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
82% of people named Fyffe identified as white (not Hispanic), 14% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 82%
- Black (not Hispanic) 14%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
- Two or more races 1.1%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Fyffe
Fyffe has the Soundex code F100, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code F100.
Questions
- How common is the surname Fyffe?
- 2,449 people in the United States had the surname Fyffe in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 126,070 Americans. It ranked 12,637th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Fyffe?
- In the 2010 Census, 82% of people named Fyffe identified as white (not Hispanic), and 14% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Fyffe getting more or less common?
- More common. 2,340 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,449 in 2010, up 4.7%.