The surname Quaintance
A surname, carried by 1,041 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex Q535
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,041 people named Quaintance in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 296,586 Americans. That is up 1.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,024.
#24,159
rank among US surnames
1,041
people in 2010
0.3
per 100,000 Americans
+1.7%
change since 2000 (was #23,237)
Who is named Quaintance
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
85% of people named Quaintance identified as white (not Hispanic), 10% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 85%
- Black (not Hispanic) 10%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
- Two or more races 1.4%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Quaintance has the Soundex code Q535, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code Q535.
Questions
- How common is the surname Quaintance?
- 1,041 people in the United States had the surname Quaintance in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 296,586 Americans. It ranked 24,159th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Quaintance?
- In the 2010 Census, 85% of people named Quaintance identified as white (not Hispanic), and 10% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Quaintance getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,024 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,041 in 2010, up 1.7%.