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The surname Sawin

A surname, carried by 1,103 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S500

Sawin: #23,135 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Sawin #23,135, 1,103 people Sawin: #23,135 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Sawin #23,135, 1,103 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Sawin is more common than 85.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,103 people named Sawin in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 279,914 Americans. That is up 13% since 2000, when the Census counted 973.

#23,135
rank among US surnames
1,103
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+13.4%
change since 2000 (was #24,162)

Who is named Sawin

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

91% of people named Sawin identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.9% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • White (not Hispanic) 91%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.5%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.9%
  • Two or more races 1.4%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Sawin

Sawin has the Soundex code S500, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S500.

Questions

How common is the surname Sawin?
1,103 people in the United States had the surname Sawin in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 279,914 Americans. It ranked 23,135th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Sawin?
In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Sawin identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Sawin getting more or less common?
More common. 973 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,103 in 2010, up 13%.