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    The surname Sharer

    A surname, carried by 1,945 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex S660

    Sharer: #15,159 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Sharer #15,159, 1,945 people Sharer: #15,159 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Sharer #15,159, 1,945 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Sharer is more common than 90.7% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,945 people named Sharer in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 158,738 Americans. That is up 18% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,645.

    #15,159
    rank among US surnames
    1,945
    people in 2010
    0.7
    per 100,000 Americans
    +18.2%
    change since 2000 (was #16,160)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #15,151Mondesir1,946158,656
    #15,159Hepworth1,945158,738
    #15,163Welcher1,944158,820
    #15,166Martelli1,943158,901

    Who is named Sharer

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

    94% of people named Sharer identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 94%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 1.9%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
    • Two or more races 1.1%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Sharer

    Sharer has the Soundex code S660, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S660.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Sharer?
    1,945 people in the United States had the surname Sharer in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 158,738 Americans. It ranked 15,159th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Sharer?
    In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Sharer identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Sharer getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,645 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,945 in 2010, up 18%.