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    The surname Reasor

    A surname, carried by 1,589 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex R260

    Reasor: #17,668 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Reasor #17,668, 1,589 people Reasor: #17,668 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Reasor #17,668, 1,589 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Reasor is more common than 89.1% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,589 people named Reasor in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 194,302 Americans. That is up 17% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,363.

    #17,668
    rank among US surnames
    1,589
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +16.6%
    change since 2000 (was #18,634)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #17,662Brownstein1,590194,180
    #17,668Moravec1,589194,302
    #17,673Siqueiros1,588194,424

    Who is named Reasor

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

    81% of people named Reasor identified as white (not Hispanic), 12% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 81%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 12%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.3%
    • Two or more races 1.5%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.1%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Reasor

    Reasor has the Soundex code R260, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R260.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Reasor?
    1,589 people in the United States had the surname Reasor in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 194,302 Americans. It ranked 17,668th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Reasor?
    In the 2010 Census, 81% of people named Reasor identified as white (not Hispanic), and 12% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Reasor getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,363 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,589 in 2010, up 17%.