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The surname Sall

A surname, carried by 1,496 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex S400

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Sall is more common than 88.6% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,496 people named Sall in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 206,381 Americans. That is up 22% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,231.

#18,478
rank among US surnames
1,496
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+21.5%
change since 2000 (was #20,138)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#18,474Longnecker1,497206,243
#18,478Melnyk1,496206,381
#18,486Newhall1,495206,519

Who is named Sall

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

56% of people named Sall identified as white (not Hispanic), 36% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.7% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • White (not Hispanic) 56%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 36%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 3.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Salls

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Macky Sall
    4th President of Senegal, formerly Prime Minister, born 1961

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Sall

Sall has the Soundex code S400, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S400.

Questions

How common is the surname Sall?
1,496 people in the United States had the surname Sall in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 206,381 Americans. It ranked 18,478th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Sall?
In the 2010 Census, 56% of people named Sall identified as white (not Hispanic), and 36% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Sall?
Macky Sall, 4th President of Senegal, formerly Prime Minister.
Where is the surname Sall most common?
Wikidata records people named Sall in Senegal.
Is the surname Sall getting more or less common?
More common. 1,231 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,496 in 2010, up 22%.