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The surname Ketron

A surname, carried by 1,841 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex K365

Ketron: #15,818 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Ketron #15,818, 1,841 people Ketron: #15,818 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Ketron #15,818, 1,841 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Ketron is more common than 90.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,841 people named Ketron in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 167,705 Americans. That is up 11% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,657.

#15,818
rank among US surnames
1,841
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+11.1%
change since 2000 (was #16,062)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#15,818Istre1,841167,705
#15,824Stannard1,840167,796
#15,827Bohannan1,839167,888

Who is named Ketron

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

96% of people named Ketron identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.3%
  • Two or more races 1.1%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Ketron

Ketron has the Soundex code K365, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K365.

Questions

How common is the surname Ketron?
1,841 people in the United States had the surname Ketron in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 167,705 Americans. It ranked 15,818th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Ketron?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Ketron identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Ketron getting more or less common?
More common. 1,657 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,841 in 2010, up 11%.