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    The surname Slaby

    A surname, carried by 1,109 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex S410

    Slaby: #23,054 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Slaby #23,054, 1,109 people Slaby: #23,054 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Slaby #23,054, 1,109 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Slaby is more common than 85.8% of them.

    Origin

    From Czech and Slovak Slabý or Polish Słaby.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,109 people named Slaby in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 278,400 Americans. That is up 7.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,029.

    #23,054
    rank among US surnames
    1,109
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +7.8%
    change since 2000 (was #23,152)

    Who is named Slaby

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

    98% of people named Slaby identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 98%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.1%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
    • Two or more races 0.5%
    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 Slaby

    Slaby has the Soundex code S410, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S410.

    Questions

    Where does the surname Slaby come from?
    From Czech and Slovak Slabý or Polish Słaby.
    How common is the surname Slaby?
    1,109 people in the United States had the surname Slaby in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 278,400 Americans. It ranked 23,054th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Slaby?
    In the 2010 Census, 98% of people named Slaby identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Slaby getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,029 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,109 in 2010, up 7.8%.