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The surname Simoneau

A French surname, carried by 2,090 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex S550

Simoneau: #14,316 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Simoneau #14,316, 2,090 people Simoneau: #14,316 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Simoneau #14,316, 2,090 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Simoneau is more common than 91.2% of them.

Origin

French origin

From French Simoneau.

One of 791 French surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,090 people named Simoneau in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 147,725 Americans. That is up 4.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,003.

#14,316
rank among US surnames
2,090
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
+4.3%
change since 2000 (was #13,844)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#14,307Rakowski2,092147,584
#14,312Dwight2,091147,654
#14,316Imler2,090147,725

Who is named Simoneau

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

95% of people named Simoneau identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.8% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
  • Two or more races 1.8%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Variant spellings

Surnames that sound like Simoneau

Simoneau has the Soundex code S550, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S550.

Other French surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Simoneau come from?
From French Simoneau.
How common is the surname Simoneau?
2,090 people in the United States had the surname Simoneau in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 147,725 Americans. It ranked 14,316th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Simoneau?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Simoneau identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Simoneau getting more or less common?
More common. 2,003 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,090 in 2010, up 4.3%.
What are other spellings of Simoneau?
Simonneau, Simonneaux and Simoneaux.