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    The surname Snellings

    A surname, carried by 1,163 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex S545

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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). Snellings is more common than 86.3% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,163 people named Snellings in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 265,473 Americans. That is down 3.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,206.

    #22,194
    rank among US surnames
    1,163
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    -3.6%
    change since 2000 (was #20,456)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #22,194Ramanathan1,163265,473
    #22,201Janak1,162265,702

    Who is named Snellings

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

    83% of people named Snellings identified as white (not Hispanic), 13% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 83%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 13%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
    • Two or more races 1.2%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Snellings

    Snellings has the Soundex code S545, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S545.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Snellings?
    1,163 people in the United States had the surname Snellings in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 265,473 Americans. It ranked 22,194th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Snellings?
    In the 2010 Census, 83% of people named Snellings identified as white (not Hispanic), and 13% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Snellings getting more or less common?
    Less common. 1,206 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,163 in 2010, down 3.6%.