How common is the surname Reichard?

3,799 people in the United States had the surname Reichard in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 81,270 Americans. It ranked 8,650th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Reichard?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Reichard identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Reichard?

Wilhelmine Reichard, 19th century aeronaut.

Where is the surname Reichard most common?

Wikidata records people named Reichard in the Kingdom of Prussia.

Is the surname Reichard getting more or less common?

More common. 3,704 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,799 in 2010, up 2.6%.

The surname Reichard

A surname, carried by 3,799 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex R263

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Reichard is more common than 94.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,799 people named Reichard in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 81,270 Americans. That is up 2.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,704.

#8,650

rank among US surnames

3,799

people in 2010

1.3

per 100,000 Americans

+2.6%

change since 2000 (was #8,231)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#8,646	Weeden	3,803	81,185
#8,648	Burdine	3,802	81,206
#8,649	Cancel	3,801	81,227
#8,650	Reichard	3,799	81,270
#8,651	Silvey	3,798	81,292

Who is named Reichard

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

95% of people named Reichard identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.1%
Two or more races 1.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Reichards

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Wilhelmine Reichard
19th century aeronaut, 1788–1848

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Reichard

Reichard has the Soundex code R263, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R263.

Questions

How common is the surname Reichard?: 3,799 people in the United States had the surname Reichard in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 81,270 Americans. It ranked 8,650th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Reichard?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Reichard identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Reichard?: Wilhelmine Reichard, 19th century aeronaut.
Where is the surname Reichard most common?: Wikidata records people named Reichard in the Kingdom of Prussia.
Is the surname Reichard getting more or less common?: More common. 3,704 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,799 in 2010, up 2.6%.