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The surname Sood

A surname, carried by 1,846 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex S300

Sood: #15,784 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Sood #15,784, 1,846 people Sood: #15,784 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Sood #15,784, 1,846 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Sood is more common than 90.3% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,846 people named Sood in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 167,251 Americans. That is up 40% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,322.

#15,784
rank among US surnames
1,846
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+39.6%
change since 2000 (was #19,048)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#15,777Sanz1,847167,161
#15,784Sood1,846167,251
#15,788Vandoren1,845167,342
#15,792Waddy1,844167,433

Who is named Sood

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

86% of people named Sood identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 8.2% as white (not Hispanic) and 3.2% as two or more races.

  • Asian and Pacific Islander 86%
  • White (not Hispanic) 8.2%
  • Two or more races 3.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Sood

Sood has the Soundex code S300, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S300.

Questions

How common is the surname Sood?
1,846 people in the United States had the surname Sood in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 167,251 Americans. It ranked 15,784th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Sood?
In the 2010 Census, 86% of people named Sood identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 8.2% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Sood getting more or less common?
More common. 1,322 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,846 in 2010, up 40%.