How common is the surname Sarver?

6,780 people in the United States had the surname Sarver in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 45,538 Americans. It ranked 5,160th of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Sarver getting more or less common?

More common. 6,526 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 6,780 in 2010, up 3.9%.

The surname Sarver

A surname, carried by 6,780 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S616

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Sarver is more common than 96.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 6,780 people named Sarver in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 45,538 Americans. That is up 3.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 6,526.

#5,160

rank among US surnames

6,780

people in 2010

2.3

per 100,000 Americans

+3.9%

change since 2000 (was #4,942)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#5,151	Woodcock	6,794	45,444
#5,152	Koller	6,792	45,457
#5,153	Dionne	6,788	45,484
#5,154	Prior	6,787	45,491
#5,155	Eby	6,786	45,497
#5,156	Hetrick	6,784	45,511
#5,158	Furlong	6,783	45,518

Who is named Sarver

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

92% of people named Sarver identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.1% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 92%
Black (not Hispanic) 3.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
Two or more races 1.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Sarver

Sarver has the Soundex code S616, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S616.

Questions

How common is the surname Sarver?: 6,780 people in the United States had the surname Sarver in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 45,538 Americans. It ranked 5,160th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Sarver?: In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Sarver identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.1% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Sarver getting more or less common?: More common. 6,526 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 6,780 in 2010, up 3.9%.