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    The surname Knudtson

    A surname, carried by 1,665 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex K532

    Knudtson: #17,056 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Knudtson #17,056, 1,665 people Knudtson: #17,056 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Knudtson #17,056, 1,665 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Knudtson is more common than 89.5% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,665 people named Knudtson in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 185,433 Americans. That is up 3.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,617.

    #17,056
    rank among US surnames
    1,665
    people in 2010
    0.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +3%
    change since 2000 (was #16,391)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #17,047Croll1,666185,321
    #17,056Stem1,665185,433
    #17,063Lasko1,664185,544

    Who is named Knudtson

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

    96% of people named Knudtson identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 96%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
    • Two or more races 0.8%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Knudtson

    Knudtson has the Soundex code K532, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K532.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Knudtson?
    1,665 people in the United States had the surname Knudtson in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 185,433 Americans. It ranked 17,056th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Knudtson?
    In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Knudtson identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Knudtson getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,617 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,665 in 2010, up 3.0%.