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    The surname Sappington

    A surname, carried by 2,680 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex S152

    Sappington: #11,694 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Sappington #11,694, 2,680 people Sappington: #11,694 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Sappington #11,694, 2,680 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Sappington is more common than 92.8% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,680 people named Sappington in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 115,204 Americans. That is up 1.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,646.

    #11,694
    rank among US surnames
    2,680
    people in 2010
    0.9
    per 100,000 Americans
    +1.3%
    change since 2000 (was #11,023)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #11,685Rorie2,682115,118
    #11,688Rotondo2,681115,161
    #11,694Stpeter2,680115,204
    #11,697Vanek2,679115,247

    Who is named Sappington

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

    88% of people named Sappington identified as white (not Hispanic), 6.2% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.2% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 88%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 6.2%
    • Two or more races 2.2%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 2.1%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Sappington?
    2,680 people in the United States had the surname Sappington in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 115,204 Americans. It ranked 11,694th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Sappington?
    In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Sappington identified as white (not Hispanic), and 6.2% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Sappington getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,646 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,680 in 2010, up 1.3%.