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    The surname Seawright

    A surname, carried by 2,245 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex S623

    Seawright: #13,509 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Seawright #13,509, 2,245 people Seawright: #13,509 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Seawright #13,509, 2,245 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Seawright is more common than 91.7% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,245 people named Seawright in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 137,526 Americans. That is up 14% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,968.

    #13,509
    rank among US surnames
    2,245
    people in 2010
    0.8
    per 100,000 Americans
    +14.1%
    change since 2000 (was #14,049)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #13,502Nehring2,248137,342
    #13,505Fewell2,247137,403
    #13,506Dekker2,246137,465
    #13,509Klepper2,245137,526
    #13,517Amico2,244137,587

    Who is named Seawright

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

    47% of people named Seawright identified as white (not Hispanic), 46% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 47%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 46%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.8%
    • Two or more races 2.4%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.6%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Seawright?
    2,245 people in the United States had the surname Seawright in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 137,526 Americans. It ranked 13,509th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Seawright?
    In the 2010 Census, 47% of people named Seawright identified as white (not Hispanic), and 46% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Seawright getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,968 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,245 in 2010, up 14%.