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The surname Seamon

A surname, carried by 2,286 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S550

Seamon: #13,338 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Seamon #13,338, 2,286 people Seamon: #13,338 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Seamon #13,338, 2,286 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Seamon is more common than 91.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,286 people named Seamon in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 135,059 Americans. That is up 2.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,236.

#13,338
rank among US surnames
2,286
people in 2010
0.8
per 100,000 Americans
+2.2%
change since 2000 (was #12,686)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#13,330Bothwell2,288134,941
#13,334Korb2,287135,000
#13,338Saxena2,286135,059
#13,344Stroupe2,285135,118

Who is named Seamon

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

84% of people named Seamon identified as white (not Hispanic), 10% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 84%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 10%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.6%
  • Two or more races 1.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Seamon

Seamon has the Soundex code S550, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S550.

Questions

How common is the surname Seamon?
2,286 people in the United States had the surname Seamon in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 135,059 Americans. It ranked 13,338th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Seamon?
In the 2010 Census, 84% of people named Seamon identified as white (not Hispanic), and 10% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Seamon getting more or less common?
More common. 2,236 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,286 in 2010, up 2.2%.