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    The surname Rhoton

    A surname, carried by 1,998 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex R350

    Rhoton: #14,834 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Rhoton #14,834, 1,998 people Rhoton: #14,834 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Rhoton #14,834, 1,998 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Rhoton is more common than 90.9% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,998 people named Rhoton in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 154,527 Americans. That is up 4.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,921.

    #14,834
    rank among US surnames
    1,998
    people in 2010
    0.7
    per 100,000 Americans
    +4%
    change since 2000 (was #14,302)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #14,827Caudell1,999154,450
    #14,834Dames1,998154,527
    #14,838Degen1,997154,605
    #14,842Pfau1,996154,682

    Who is named Rhoton

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

    97% of people named Rhoton identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 97%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.5%
    • Two or more races 0.8%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

    Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

    Surnames that sound like Rhoton

    Rhoton has the Soundex code R350, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R350.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Rhoton?
    1,998 people in the United States had the surname Rhoton in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 154,527 Americans. It ranked 14,834th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Rhoton?
    In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Rhoton identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Rhoton getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,921 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,998 in 2010, up 4.0%.