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The surname Shomo

A surname, carried by 1,013 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S500

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Shomo is more common than 84.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,013 people named Shomo in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 304,783 Americans. That is up 0.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,007.

#24,648
rank among US surnames
1,013
people in 2010
0.3
per 100,000 Americans
+0.6%
change since 2000 (was #23,514)

Who is named Shomo

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

76% of people named Shomo identified as white (not Hispanic), 11% as Black (not Hispanic) and 7.4% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

  • White (not Hispanic) 76%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 11%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 7.4%
  • Two or more races 3.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Shomo

Shomo has the Soundex code S500, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S500.

Questions

How common is the surname Shomo?
1,013 people in the United States had the surname Shomo in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 304,783 Americans. It ranked 24,648th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Shomo?
In the 2010 Census, 76% of people named Shomo identified as white (not Hispanic), and 11% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Shomo getting more or less common?
More common. 1,007 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,013 in 2010, up 0.6%.