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    The surname Kitchens

    A surname, carried by 10,647 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex K325

    Kitchens: #3,359 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Kitchens #3,359, 10,647 people Kitchens: #3,359 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Kitchens #3,359, 10,647 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Kitchens is more common than 97.9% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 10,647 people named Kitchens in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 28,998 Americans. That is up 3.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 10,321.

    #3,359
    rank among US surnames
    10,647
    people in 2010
    3.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +3.2%
    change since 2000 (was #3,189)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #3,350Bone10,69228,876
    #3,351Feng10,68728,890
    #3,352Eng10,68228,903
    #3,353Farrow10,67228,930
    #3,354Islam10,67028,936
    #3,355Stowe10,66828,941
    #3,356Olguín10,66028,963

    Who is named Kitchens

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

    83% of people named Kitchens identified as white (not Hispanic), 12% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 83%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 12%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
    • Two or more races 1.7%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Kitchens

    Kitchens has the Soundex code K325, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K325.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Kitchens?
    10,647 people in the United States had the surname Kitchens in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 28,998 Americans. It ranked 3,359th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Kitchens?
    In the 2010 Census, 83% of people named Kitchens identified as white (not Hispanic), and 12% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Kitchens getting more or less common?
    More common. 10,321 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 10,647 in 2010, up 3.2%.