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    The surname Sluss

    A surname, carried by 1,645 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex S420

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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). Sluss is more common than 89.4% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,645 people named Sluss in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 187,687 Americans. That is up 3.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,595.

    #17,216
    rank among US surnames
    1,645
    people in 2010
    0.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +3.1%
    change since 2000 (was #16,571)

    Who is named Sluss

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

    95% of people named Sluss identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 95%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
    • Two or more races 1.6%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
    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 Sluss

    Sluss has the Soundex code S420, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S420.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Sluss?
    1,645 people in the United States had the surname Sluss in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 187,687 Americans. It ranked 17,216th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Sluss?
    In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Sluss identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Sluss getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,595 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,645 in 2010, up 3.1%.