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The surname Shreves

A surname, carried by 1,365 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex S612

Shreves: #19,731 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Shreves #19,731, 1,365 people Shreves: #19,731 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Shreves #19,731, 1,365 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Shreves is more common than 87.8% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,365 people named Shreves in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 226,187 Americans. That is up 7.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,276.

#19,731
rank among US surnames
1,365
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+7%
change since 2000 (was #19,563)

Who is named Shreves

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

95% of people named Shreves identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.4% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.9%
  • Two or more races 1.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 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.

Questions

How common is the surname Shreves?
1,365 people in the United States had the surname Shreves in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 226,187 Americans. It ranked 19,731st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Shreves?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Shreves identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Shreves getting more or less common?
More common. 1,276 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,365 in 2010, up 7.0%.