How common is the surname Quarterman?

1,642 people in the United States had the surname Quarterman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 188,030 Americans. It ranked 17,249th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Quarterman?

Simon Quarterman, British actor, followed by Charlie Quarterman.

Where is the surname Quarterman most common?

Wikidata records people named Quarterman in the United Kingdom and the United States.

Is the surname Quarterman getting more or less common?

More common. 1,631 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,642 in 2010, up 0.7%.

The surname Quarterman

A surname, carried by 1,642 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex Q636

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Quarterman is more common than 89.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,642 people named Quarterman in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 188,030 Americans. That is up 0.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,631.

#17,249

rank among US surnames

1,642

people in 2010

0.6

per 100,000 Americans

+0.7%

change since 2000 (was #16,275)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#17,249	Makela	1,642	188,030
#17,258	Elders	1,641	188,145

Who is named Quarterman

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

68% of people named Quarterman identified as Black (not Hispanic), 27% as white (not Hispanic) and 2.7% as two or more races.

Black (not Hispanic) 68%
White (not Hispanic) 27%
Two or more races 2.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

Famous Quartermans

3 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Simon Quarterman
British actor, born 1977
Charlie Quarterman
British cyclist, born 1998
Tim Quarterman
American basketball player (1994-)

Notable Quartermans come mostly from the United Kingdom (2) and the United States (1).

Questions

How common is the surname Quarterman?: 1,642 people in the United States had the surname Quarterman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 188,030 Americans. It ranked 17,249th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Quarterman?: In the 2010 Census, 68% of people named Quarterman identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 27% as white (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Quarterman?: Simon Quarterman, British actor, followed by Charlie Quarterman.
Where is the surname Quarterman most common?: Wikidata records people named Quarterman in the United Kingdom and the United States.
Is the surname Quarterman getting more or less common?: More common. 1,631 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,642 in 2010, up 0.7%.