How common is the surname Ivester?

1,896 people in the United States had the surname Ivester in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 162,840 Americans. It ranked 15,449th of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Ivester getting more or less common?

More common. 1,820 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,896 in 2010, up 4.2%.

The surname Ivester

A surname, carried by 1,896 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex I123

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Ivester is more common than 90.5% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,896 people named Ivester in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 162,840 Americans. That is up 4.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,820.

#15,449

rank among US surnames

1,896

people in 2010

0.6

per 100,000 Americans

+4.2%

change since 2000 (was #14,920)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#15,442	Mealey	1,897	162,755
#15,449	Ivester	1,896	162,840
#15,456	Cadwallader	1,895	162,926

Who is named Ivester

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

93% of people named Ivester identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 93%
Black (not Hispanic) 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
Two or more races 1.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Ivester?: 1,896 people in the United States had the surname Ivester in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 162,840 Americans. It ranked 15,449th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Ivester?: In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Ivester identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Ivester getting more or less common?: More common. 1,820 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,896 in 2010, up 4.2%.