How common is the surname Shelnutt?

1,384 people in the United States had the surname Shelnutt in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 223,082 Americans. It ranked 19,513th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Shelnutt?

In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Shelnutt identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Shelnutt getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,389 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,384 in 2010, down 0.4%.

The surname Shelnutt

A surname, carried by 1,384 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S453

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Shelnutt is more common than 88% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,384 people named Shelnutt in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 223,082 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 1,389.

#19,513

rank among US surnames

1,384

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

-0.4%

change since 2000 (was #18,382)

Who is named Shelnutt

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

97% of people named Shelnutt identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 97%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.2%
Two or more races 1.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Shelnutt?: 1,384 people in the United States had the surname Shelnutt in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 223,082 Americans. It ranked 19,513th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Shelnutt?: In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Shelnutt identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Shelnutt getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,389 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,384 in 2010, down 0.4%.