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The surname Rascoe

A surname, carried by 1,958 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex R200

Rascoe: #15,066 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Rascoe #15,066, 1,958 people Rascoe: #15,066 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Rascoe #15,066, 1,958 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Rascoe is more common than 90.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,958 people named Rascoe in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 157,684 Americans. That is up 5.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,849.

#15,066
rank among US surnames
1,958
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
+5.9%
change since 2000 (was #14,731)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#15,060Bien1,960157,523
#15,063Yohn1,959157,604
#15,066Mitra1,958157,684
#15,074Bolds1,957157,765

Who is named Rascoe

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

50% of people named Rascoe identified as Black (not Hispanic), 43% as white (not Hispanic) and 3.9% as two or more races.

  • Black (not Hispanic) 50%
  • White (not Hispanic) 43%
  • Two or more races 3.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.8%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Rascoe

Rascoe has the Soundex code R200, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R200.

Questions

How common is the surname Rascoe?
1,958 people in the United States had the surname Rascoe in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 157,684 Americans. It ranked 15,066th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Rascoe?
In the 2010 Census, 50% of people named Rascoe identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 43% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Rascoe getting more or less common?
More common. 1,849 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,958 in 2010, up 5.9%.