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The surname Sinner

A surname, carried by 1,049 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S560

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Sinner is more common than 85.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,049 people named Sinner in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 294,324 Americans. That is down 12% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,193.

#24,031
rank among US surnames
1,049
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
-12.1%
change since 2000 (was #20,629)

Who is named Sinner

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

94% of people named Sinner identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.4% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.8%
  • Two or more races 2.4%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Sinners

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • George Sinner
    American politician (1928–2018)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Sinner

Sinner has the Soundex code S560, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S560.

Questions

How common is the surname Sinner?
1,049 people in the United States had the surname Sinner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 294,324 Americans. It ranked 24,031st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Sinner?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Sinner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Sinner?
George Sinner, American politician (1928–2018).
Where is the surname Sinner most common?
Wikidata records people named Sinner in the United States.
Is the surname Sinner getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,193 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,049 in 2010, down 12%.