How common is the surname Shroyer?

3,904 people in the United States had the surname Shroyer in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 79,084 Americans. It ranked 8,458th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Shroyer?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Shroyer identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Where is the surname Shroyer most common?

Wikidata records people named Shroyer in the United States.

Is the surname Shroyer getting more or less common?

More common. 3,882 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,904 in 2010, up 0.6%.

The surname Shroyer

A surname, carried by 3,904 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S660

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Shroyer is more common than 94.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,904 people named Shroyer in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 79,084 Americans. That is up 0.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,882.

#8,458

rank among US surnames

3,904

people in 2010

1.3

per 100,000 Americans

+0.6%

change since 2000 (was #7,911)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#8,453	Pollak	3,908	79,003
#8,455	Edson	3,906	79,044
#8,456	Gilreath	3,905	79,064
#8,458	Danna	3,904	79,084
#8,464	Grimmett	3,903	79,105
#8,467	Vineyard	3,901	79,145

Who is named Shroyer

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

96% of people named Shroyer identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
Two or more races 1.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Shroyers

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Sonny Shroyer
American actor, born 1935

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Shroyer

Shroyer has the Soundex code S660, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S660.

Questions

How common is the surname Shroyer?: 3,904 people in the United States had the surname Shroyer in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 79,084 Americans. It ranked 8,458th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Shroyer?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Shroyer identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Shroyer?: Sonny Shroyer, American actor.
Where is the surname Shroyer most common?: Wikidata records people named Shroyer in the United States.
Is the surname Shroyer getting more or less common?: More common. 3,882 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,904 in 2010, up 0.6%.