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The surname Seabrooks

A patronymic surname, carried by 1,267 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S162

Seabrooks: #20,829 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Seabrooks #20,829, 1,267 people Seabrooks: #20,829 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Seabrooks #20,829, 1,267 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Seabrooks is more common than 87.2% of them.

Origin

Patronymic from Seabrook.

Seabrooks is a patronymic surname: formed from a father’s (or ancestor’s) given name.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,267 people named Seabrooks in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 243,682 Americans. That is up 11% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,137.

#20,829
rank among US surnames
1,267
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+11.4%
change since 2000 (was #21,438)

Who is named Seabrooks

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

87% of people named Seabrooks identified as Black (not Hispanic), 5.0% as white (not Hispanic) and 3.9% as two or more races.

  • Black (not Hispanic) 87%
  • White (not Hispanic) 5.0%
  • Two or more races 3.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.1%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Seabrooks

Seabrooks has the Soundex code S162, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S162.

Questions

Where does the surname Seabrooks come from?
Patronymic from Seabrook.
How common is the surname Seabrooks?
1,267 people in the United States had the surname Seabrooks in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 243,682 Americans. It ranked 20,829th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Seabrooks?
In the 2010 Census, 87% of people named Seabrooks identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 5.0% as white (not Hispanic).
What type of surname is Seabrooks?
Seabrooks is a patronymic surname, formed from a father’s (or ancestor’s) given name.
Is the surname Seabrooks getting more or less common?
More common. 1,137 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,267 in 2010, up 11%.