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    The surname Salls

    A surname, carried by 1,192 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex S420

    Salls: #21,811 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Salls #21,811, 1,192 people Salls: #21,811 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Salls #21,811, 1,192 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Salls is more common than 86.6% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,192 people named Salls in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 259,015 Americans. That is up 48% since 2000, when the Census counted 804.

    #21,811
    rank among US surnames
    1,192
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +48.3%
    change since 2000 (was #28,049)

    Who is named Salls

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

    74% of people named Salls identified as white (not Hispanic), 12% as Black (not Hispanic) and 10% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 74%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 12%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 10%
    • Two or more races 2.3%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Salls

    Salls has the Soundex code S420, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S420.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Salls?
    1,192 people in the United States had the surname Salls in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 259,015 Americans. It ranked 21,811th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Salls?
    In the 2010 Census, 74% of people named Salls identified as white (not Hispanic), and 12% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Salls getting more or less common?
    More common. 804 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,192 in 2010, up 48%.