How common is the surname Sonntag?

1,897 people in the United States had the surname Sonntag in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 162,755 Americans. It ranked 15,442nd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Sonntag?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Sonntag identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Sonntag?

Billy Sunday, American evangelist and baseball player (1862-1935).

Where is the surname Sonntag most common?

Wikidata records people named Sonntag in the United States.

Is the surname Sonntag getting more or less common?

More common. 1,840 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,897 in 2010, up 3.1%.

The surname Sonntag

A surname, carried by 1,897 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S532

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Sonntag is more common than 90.5% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,897 people named Sonntag in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 162,755 Americans. That is up 3.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,840.

#15,442

rank among US surnames

1,897

people in 2010

0.6

per 100,000 Americans

+3.1%

change since 2000 (was #14,799)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#15,434	Mantilla	1,898	162,669
#15,442	Mealey	1,897	162,755
#15,449	Ivester	1,896	162,840

Who is named Sonntag

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

95% of people named Sonntag identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.5%
Two or more races 1.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Sonntags

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Billy Sunday
American evangelist and baseball player (1862-1935)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Sonntag

Sontag

Sonntag has the Soundex code S532, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S532.

Questions

How common is the surname Sonntag?: 1,897 people in the United States had the surname Sonntag in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 162,755 Americans. It ranked 15,442nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Sonntag?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Sonntag identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Sonntag?: Billy Sunday, American evangelist and baseball player (1862-1935).
Where is the surname Sonntag most common?: Wikidata records people named Sonntag in the United States.
Is the surname Sonntag getting more or less common?: More common. 1,840 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,897 in 2010, up 3.1%.