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    The surname Slavens

    A surname, carried by 1,623 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex S415

    Slavens: #17,392 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Slavens #17,392, 1,623 people Slavens: #17,392 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Slavens #17,392, 1,623 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Slavens is more common than 89.3% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,623 people named Slavens in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 190,231 Americans. That is up 4.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,552.

    #17,392
    rank among US surnames
    1,623
    people in 2010
    0.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +4.6%
    change since 2000 (was #16,914)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #17,385Brasel1,624190,114
    #17,392Slavens1,623190,231
    #17,398Olaughlin1,622190,349

    Who is named Slavens

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

    94% of people named Slavens identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.4% as two or more races and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 94%
    • Two or more races 2.4%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.3%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Slavens

    Slavens has the Soundex code S415, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S415.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Slavens?
    1,623 people in the United States had the surname Slavens in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 190,231 Americans. It ranked 17,392nd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Slavens?
    In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Slavens identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.4% as two or more races.
    Is the surname Slavens getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,552 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,623 in 2010, up 4.6%.