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The surname Shrewsbury

A surname, carried by 2,963 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S621

Shrewsbury: #10,765 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Shrewsbury #10,765, 2,963 people Shrewsbury: #10,765 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Shrewsbury #10,765, 2,963 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Shrewsbury is more common than 93.4% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,963 people named Shrewsbury in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 104,200 Americans. That is down 2.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,046.

#10,765
rank among US surnames
2,963
people in 2010
1.0
per 100,000 Americans
-2.7%
change since 2000 (was #9,801)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#10,756Bellard2,966104,095
#10,758Butera2,965104,130
#10,763Campanella2,964104,165
#10,765Center2,963104,200
#10,769Collinsworth2,962104,235
#10,772Baranowski2,961104,271

Who is named Shrewsbury

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

96% of people named Shrewsbury identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
  • Two or more races 1.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Shrewsbury?
2,963 people in the United States had the surname Shrewsbury in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 104,200 Americans. It ranked 10,765th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Shrewsbury?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Shrewsbury identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Shrewsbury getting more or less common?
Less common. 3,046 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,963 in 2010, down 2.7%.