How common is the surname Sinn?

2,202 people in the United States had the surname Sinn in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 140,211 Americans. It ranked 13,741st of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Sinn?

In the 2010 Census, 83% of people named Sinn identified as white (not Hispanic), and 12% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

Is the surname Sinn getting more or less common?

More common. 2,048 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,202 in 2010, up 7.5%.

The surname Sinn

A surname, carried by 2,202 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex S500

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Sinn is more common than 91.5% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,202 people named Sinn in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 140,211 Americans. That is up 7.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,048.

#13,741

rank among US surnames

2,202

people in 2010

0.8

per 100,000 Americans

+7.5%

change since 2000 (was #13,596)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#13,736	Wasilewski	2,204	140,084
#13,737	Brunetti	2,203	140,148
#13,741	Willits	2,202	140,211
#13,746	Beaird	2,201	140,275

Who is named Sinn

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

83% of people named Sinn identified as white (not Hispanic), 12% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 83%
Asian and Pacific Islander 12%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
Two or more races 1.3%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Sinn

Sinn 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 Sinn?: 2,202 people in the United States had the surname Sinn in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 140,211 Americans. It ranked 13,741st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Sinn?: In the 2010 Census, 83% of people named Sinn identified as white (not Hispanic), and 12% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
Is the surname Sinn getting more or less common?: More common. 2,048 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,202 in 2010, up 7.5%.