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    The surname Madewell

    A surname, carried by 1,738 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex M340

    Madewell: #16,525 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Madewell #16,525, 1,738 people Madewell: #16,525 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Madewell #16,525, 1,738 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Madewell is more common than 89.8% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,738 people named Madewell in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 177,644 Americans. That is up 5.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,642.

    #16,525
    rank among US surnames
    1,738
    people in 2010
    0.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +5.8%
    change since 2000 (was #16,184)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #16,519Kin1,739177,542
    #16,525Carnegie1,738177,644
    #16,534Cluck1,737177,746

    Who is named Madewell

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

    91% of people named Madewell identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.7% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

    • White (not Hispanic) 91%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.2%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 2.7%
    • Two or more races 2.1%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Madewell

    Madewell has the Soundex code M340, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M340.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Madewell?
    1,738 people in the United States had the surname Madewell in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 177,644 Americans. It ranked 16,525th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Madewell?
    In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Madewell identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Madewell getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,642 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,738 in 2010, up 5.8%.