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The surname Kinch

A surname, carried by 1,888 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex K520

Kinch: #15,503 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Kinch #15,503, 1,888 people Kinch: #15,503 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Kinch #15,503, 1,888 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Kinch is more common than 90.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,888 people named Kinch in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 163,530 Americans. That is up 8.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,735.

#15,503
rank among US surnames
1,888
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+8.8%
change since 2000 (was #15,490)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#15,494Brogden1,890163,357
#15,499Emert1,889163,444
#15,503Shand1,888163,530
#15,508Lucht1,887163,617

Who is named Kinch

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

85% of people named Kinch identified as white (not Hispanic), 9.5% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 85%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 9.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.1%
  • Two or more races 1.3%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; 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 Kinch

Kinch has the Soundex code K520, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K520.

Questions

How common is the surname Kinch?
1,888 people in the United States had the surname Kinch in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 163,530 Americans. It ranked 15,503rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Kinch?
In the 2010 Census, 85% of people named Kinch identified as white (not Hispanic), and 9.5% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Kinch getting more or less common?
More common. 1,735 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,888 in 2010, up 8.8%.