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    The surname Sonnenberg

    A surname, carried by 3,229 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex S551

    Sonnenberg: #9,989 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Sonnenberg #9,989, 3,229 people Sonnenberg: #9,989 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Sonnenberg #9,989, 3,229 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Sonnenberg is more common than 93.8% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 3,229 people named Sonnenberg in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 95,616 Americans. That is up 3.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,113.

    #9,989
    rank among US surnames
    3,229
    people in 2010
    1.1
    per 100,000 Americans
    +3.7%
    change since 2000 (was #9,578)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #9,983Line3,23195,557
    #9,987Chavers3,23095,587
    #9,989Sonnenberg3,22995,616
    #9,991Leek3,22895,646
    #9,994Shoaf3,22795,676
    #9,997Sword3,22595,735
    #9,998Jaques3,22495,765

    Who is named Sonnenberg

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

    95% of people named Sonnenberg identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 95%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.8%
    • Two or more races 1.4%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Sonnenberg?
    3,229 people in the United States had the surname Sonnenberg in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 95,616 Americans. It ranked 9,989th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Sonnenberg?
    In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Sonnenberg identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Sonnenberg getting more or less common?
    More common. 3,113 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,229 in 2010, up 3.7%.