How common is the surname Raynor?

7,770 people in the United States had the surname Raynor in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 39,736 Americans. It ranked 4,563rd of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Raynor getting more or less common?

More common. 7,520 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 7,770 in 2010, up 3.3%.

The surname Raynor

A surname, carried by 7,770 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex R560

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Raynor is more common than 97.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 7,770 people named Raynor in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 39,736 Americans. That is up 3.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 7,520.

#4,563

rank among US surnames

7,770

people in 2010

2.6

per 100,000 Americans

+3.3%

change since 2000 (was #4,366)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#4,554	Kremer	7,784	39,664
#4,555	Basile	7,783	39,669
#4,556	Yeung	7,782	39,674
#4,557	Lilley	7,780	39,685
#4,558	Poling	7,779	39,690
#4,559	Talavera	7,777	39,700
#4,560	Choe	7,776	39,705

Who is named Raynor

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

77% of people named Raynor identified as white (not Hispanic), 19% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 77%
Black (not Hispanic) 19%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
Two or more races 1.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Raynor

Raynor has the Soundex code R560, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R560.

Questions

How common is the surname Raynor?: 7,770 people in the United States had the surname Raynor in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 39,736 Americans. It ranked 4,563rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Raynor?: In the 2010 Census, 77% of people named Raynor identified as white (not Hispanic), and 19% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Raynor getting more or less common?: More common. 7,520 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 7,770 in 2010, up 3.3%.