The surname Solem
A surname, carried by 1,406 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex S450
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,406 people named Solem in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 219,591 Americans. That is up 1.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,380.
#19,275
rank among US surnames
1,406
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+1.9%
change since 2000 (was #18,473)
Who is named Solem
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
94% of people named Solem identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as two or more races and 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 94%
- Two or more races 1.9%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 1.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Solem has the Soundex code S450, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S450.
Questions
- How common is the surname Solem?
- 1,406 people in the United States had the surname Solem in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 219,591 Americans. It ranked 19,275th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Solem?
- In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Solem identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as two or more races.
- Is the surname Solem getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,380 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,406 in 2010, up 1.9%.