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    The surname Segrest

    A surname, carried by 1,429 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex S262

    Segrest: #19,053 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Segrest #19,053, 1,429 people Segrest: #19,053 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Segrest #19,053, 1,429 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Segrest is more common than 88.3% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,429 people named Segrest in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 216,057 Americans. That is up 6.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,337.

    #19,053
    rank among US surnames
    1,429
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +6.9%
    change since 2000 (was #18,892)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #19,053Minder1,429216,057
    #19,062Cianci1,428216,208

    Who is named Segrest

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

    84% of people named Segrest identified as white (not Hispanic), 11% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 84%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 11%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.6%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Segrest

    Segrest has the Soundex code S262, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S262.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Segrest?
    1,429 people in the United States had the surname Segrest in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 216,057 Americans. It ranked 19,053rd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Segrest?
    In the 2010 Census, 84% of people named Segrest identified as white (not Hispanic), and 11% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Segrest getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,337 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,429 in 2010, up 6.9%.