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The surname Sherrard

A surname, carried by 2,172 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S663

Sherrard: #13,903 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Sherrard #13,903, 2,172 people Sherrard: #13,903 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Sherrard #13,903, 2,172 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Sherrard is more common than 91.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,172 people named Sherrard in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 142,148 Americans. That is up 2.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,123.

#13,903
rank among US surnames
2,172
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
+2.3%
change since 2000 (was #13,194)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#13,903Montesinos2,172142,148
#13,911Forcier2,171142,214

Who is named Sherrard

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

87% of people named Sherrard identified as white (not Hispanic), 7.5% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 87%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 7.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%
  • Two or more races 1.9%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Sherrard?
2,172 people in the United States had the surname Sherrard in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 142,148 Americans. It ranked 13,903rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Sherrard?
In the 2010 Census, 87% of people named Sherrard identified as white (not Hispanic), and 7.5% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Sherrard getting more or less common?
More common. 2,123 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,172 in 2010, up 2.3%.