How common is the surname Kephart?

5,390 people in the United States had the surname Kephart in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 57,281 Americans. It ranked 6,330th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Kephart?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Kephart identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Kephart getting more or less common?

More common. 5,048 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,390 in 2010, up 6.8%.

The surname Kephart

A surname, carried by 5,390 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex K163

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Kephart is more common than 96.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 5,390 people named Kephart in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 57,281 Americans. That is up 6.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 5,048.

#6,330

rank among US surnames

5,390

people in 2010

1.8

per 100,000 Americans

+6.8%

change since 2000 (was #6,239)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#6,326	Overman	5,396	57,217
#6,327	Delano	5,392	57,260
#6,329	Pilcher	5,391	57,271
#6,330	Kephart	5,390	57,281

Who is named Kephart

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

95% of people named Kephart identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
Two or more races 1.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Kephart?: 5,390 people in the United States had the surname Kephart in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 57,281 Americans. It ranked 6,330th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Kephart?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Kephart identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Kephart getting more or less common?: More common. 5,048 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,390 in 2010, up 6.8%.