The surname Rentz
A surname, carried by 3,954 people in the United States.
1 syllable Soundex R532
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 3,954 people named Rentz in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 78,084 Americans. That is up 5.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,738.
#8,373
rank among US surnames
3,954
people in 2010
1.3
per 100,000 Americans
+5.8%
change since 2000 (was #8,163)
Who is named Rentz
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
86% of people named Rentz identified as white (not Hispanic), 8.0% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 86%
- Black (not Hispanic) 8.0%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 1.2%
- Two or more races 1.1%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Rentz
Rentz has the Soundex code R532, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R532.
Questions
- How common is the surname Rentz?
- 3,954 people in the United States had the surname Rentz in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 78,084 Americans. It ranked 8,373rd of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Rentz?
- In the 2010 Census, 86% of people named Rentz identified as white (not Hispanic), and 8.0% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Rentz getting more or less common?
- More common. 3,738 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,954 in 2010, up 5.8%.