The surname Smeltzer
A surname, carried by 3,841 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex S543
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 3,841 people named Smeltzer in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 80,382 Americans. That is down 0.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,863.
#8,577
rank among US surnames
3,841
people in 2010
1.3
per 100,000 Americans
-0.6%
change since 2000 (was #7,946)
| Rank | Surname | People | 1 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| #8,570 | Weathersby | 3,844 | 80,319 |
| #8,572 | Schock | 3,843 | 80,340 |
| #8,576 | Harty | 3,842 | 80,361 |
| #8,577 | Smeltzer | 3,841 | 80,382 |
| #8,578 | Lezama | 3,840 | 80,402 |
| #8,579 | Conwell | 3,839 | 80,423 |
Who is named Smeltzer
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
96% of people named Smeltzer identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.7% as two or more races and 1.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 96%
- Two or more races 1.7%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
Questions
- How common is the surname Smeltzer?
- 3,841 people in the United States had the surname Smeltzer in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 80,382 Americans. It ranked 8,577th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Smeltzer?
- In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Smeltzer identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as two or more races.
- Is the surname Smeltzer getting more or less common?
- Less common. 3,863 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,841 in 2010, down 0.6%.