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The surname Odoms

A surname, carried by 1,259 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex O352

Odoms: #20,926 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Odoms #20,926, 1,259 people Odoms: #20,926 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Odoms #20,926, 1,259 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Odoms is more common than 87.1% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,259 people named Odoms in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 245,231 Americans. That is up 0.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,252.

#20,926
rank among US surnames
1,259
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+0.6%
change since 2000 (was #19,865)

Who is named Odoms

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

86% of people named Odoms identified as Black (not Hispanic), 8.8% as white (not Hispanic) and 2.5% as two or more races.

  • Black (not Hispanic) 86%
  • White (not Hispanic) 8.8%
  • Two or more races 2.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Odoms?
1,259 people in the United States had the surname Odoms in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 245,231 Americans. It ranked 20,926th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Odoms?
In the 2010 Census, 86% of people named Odoms identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 8.8% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Odoms getting more or less common?
More common. 1,252 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,259 in 2010, up 0.6%.