The surname Smoker
A surname, carried by 1,778 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex S526
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,778 people named Smoker in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 173,648 Americans. That is up 26% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,410.
#16,238
rank among US surnames
1,778
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+26.1%
change since 2000 (was #18,196)
| Rank | Surname | People | 1 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| #16,238 | Smoker | 1,778 | 173,648 |
| #16,247 | Haddon | 1,777 | 173,745 |
Who is named Smoker
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
90% of people named Smoker identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.8% as American Indian and Alaska Native and 2.1% as Black (not Hispanic).
- White (not Hispanic) 90%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 4.8%
- Black (not Hispanic) 2.1%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.5%
- Two or more races 1.4%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Smoker has the Soundex code S526, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S526.
Questions
- How common is the surname Smoker?
- 1,778 people in the United States had the surname Smoker in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 173,648 Americans. It ranked 16,238th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Smoker?
- In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Smoker identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.8% as American Indian and Alaska Native.
- Is the surname Smoker getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,410 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,778 in 2010, up 26%.