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The surname Smoke

A surname, carried by 1,233 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex S520

Smoke: #21,260 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Smoke #21,260, 1,233 people Smoke: #21,260 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Smoke #21,260, 1,233 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Smoke is more common than 86.9% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,233 people named Smoke in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 250,402 Americans. That is down 2.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,268.

#21,260
rank among US surnames
1,233
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
-2.8%
change since 2000 (was #19,672)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#21,251Guinto1,234250,199
#21,260Craney1,233250,402

Who is named Smoke

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

57% of people named Smoke identified as white (not Hispanic), 21% as Black (not Hispanic) and 16% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

  • White (not Hispanic) 57%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 21%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 16%
  • Two or more races 2.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.1%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Smoke

Smoke has the Soundex code S520, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S520.

Questions

How common is the surname Smoke?
1,233 people in the United States had the surname Smoke in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 250,402 Americans. It ranked 21,260th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Smoke?
In the 2010 Census, 57% of people named Smoke identified as white (not Hispanic), and 21% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Smoke getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,268 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,233 in 2010, down 2.8%.