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The surname Slayden

A surname, carried by 1,091 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S435

Slayden: #23,333 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Slayden #23,333, 1,091 people Slayden: #23,333 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Slayden #23,333, 1,091 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Slayden is more common than 85.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,091 people named Slayden in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 282,993 Americans. That is up 4.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,043.

#23,333
rank among US surnames
1,091
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+4.6%
change since 2000 (was #22,910)

Who is named Slayden

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

84% of people named Slayden identified as white (not Hispanic), 12% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 84%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 12%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
  • Two or more races 1.9%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Slayden

Slayden has the Soundex code S435, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S435.

Questions

How common is the surname Slayden?
1,091 people in the United States had the surname Slayden in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 282,993 Americans. It ranked 23,333rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Slayden?
In the 2010 Census, 84% of people named Slayden identified as white (not Hispanic), and 12% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Slayden getting more or less common?
More common. 1,043 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,091 in 2010, up 4.6%.