The surname Sherrell
A surname, carried by 2,827 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex S640
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 2,827 people named Sherrell in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 109,213 Americans. That is up 4.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,696.
#11,185
rank among US surnames
2,827
people in 2010
1.0
per 100,000 Americans
+4.9%
change since 2000 (was #10,851)
Who is named Sherrell
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
70% of people named Sherrell identified as white (not Hispanic), 23% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.2% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 70%
- Black (not Hispanic) 23%
- Two or more races 3.2%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Sherrell has the Soundex code S640, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S640.
Questions
- How common is the surname Sherrell?
- 2,827 people in the United States had the surname Sherrell in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 109,213 Americans. It ranked 11,185th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Sherrell?
- In the 2010 Census, 70% of people named Sherrell identified as white (not Hispanic), and 23% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Sherrell getting more or less common?
- More common. 2,696 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,827 in 2010, up 4.9%.