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The surname Presser

A surname, carried by 1,097 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex P626

Presser: #23,238 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Presser #23,238, 1,097 people Presser: #23,238 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Presser #23,238, 1,097 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Presser is more common than 85.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,097 people named Presser in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 281,445 Americans. That is down 6.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,174.

#23,238
rank among US surnames
1,097
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
-6.6%
change since 2000 (was #20,898)

Who is named Presser

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

95% of people named Presser identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.0% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.3%
  • Two or more races 1.0%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.7%
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 Presser

Presser has the Soundex code P626, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P626.

Questions

How common is the surname Presser?
1,097 people in the United States had the surname Presser in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 281,445 Americans. It ranked 23,238th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Presser?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Presser identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Presser getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,174 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,097 in 2010, down 6.6%.