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The surname Guerrier

A French surname, carried by 3,372 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex G660

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Guerrier is more common than 94.1% of them.

Origin

French origin

Borrowed from French Guerrier.

One of 791 French surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,372 people named Guerrier in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 91,562 Americans. That is up 55% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,180.

#9,628
rank among US surnames
3,372
people in 2010
1.1
per 100,000 Americans
+54.7%
change since 2000 (was #12,925)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#9,621Nassar3,37791,426
#9,624Benedetto3,37591,480
#9,627Palazzolo3,37491,507
#9,628Leath3,37291,562
#9,631Trueblood3,37191,589
#9,632Roane3,37091,616

Who is named Guerrier

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

85% of people named Guerrier identified as Black (not Hispanic), 7.5% as white (not Hispanic) and 3.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • Black (not Hispanic) 85%
  • White (not Hispanic) 7.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.2%
  • Two or more races 3.1%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Guerrier

Guerrier has the Soundex code G660, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G660.

Other French surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Guerrier come from?
Borrowed from French Guerrier.
How common is the surname Guerrier?
3,372 people in the United States had the surname Guerrier in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 91,562 Americans. It ranked 9,628th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Guerrier?
In the 2010 Census, 85% of people named Guerrier identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 7.5% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Guerrier getting more or less common?
More common. 2,180 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,372 in 2010, up 55%.