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    The surname Kerins

    A surname, carried by 1,006 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex K652

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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). Kerins is more common than 84.7% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,006 people named Kerins in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 306,904 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 1,002.

    #24,762
    rank among US surnames
    1,006
    people in 2010
    0.3
    per 100,000 Americans
    +0.4%
    change since 2000 (was #23,594)

    Who is named Kerins

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

    96% of people named Kerins identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as two or more races and 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 96%
    • Two or more races 1.9%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.5%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Kerins

    Kerins has the Soundex code K652, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K652.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Kerins?
    1,006 people in the United States had the surname Kerins in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 306,904 Americans. It ranked 24,762nd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Kerins?
    In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Kerins identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as two or more races.
    Is the surname Kerins getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,002 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,006 in 2010, up 0.4%.