The surname Smullen
A surname, carried by 889 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex S545
Origin
From the Irish surname, variant of Ó Smolláin, a variant of Spealáin. See Spillane.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 889 people named Smullen in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 347,295 Americans. That is up 12% since 2000, when the Census counted 793.
Who is named Smullen
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
86% of people named Smullen identified as white (not Hispanic), 10% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 86%
- Black (not Hispanic) 10%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
- Two or more races 1.1%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Smullen has the Soundex code S545, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S545.
Questions
- Where does the surname Smullen come from?
- From the Irish surname, variant of Ó Smolláin, a variant of Spealáin. See Spillane.
- How common is the surname Smullen?
- 889 people in the United States had the surname Smullen in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 347,295 Americans. It ranked 27,204th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Smullen?
- In the 2010 Census, 86% of people named Smullen identified as white (not Hispanic), and 10% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Smullen getting more or less common?
- More common. 793 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 889 in 2010, up 12%.