How common is the surname Springsteen?

1,142 people in the United States had the surname Springsteen in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 270,355 Americans. It ranked 22,516th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Springsteen?

Bruce Springsteen, American rock singer (born 1949), followed by Jessica Springsteen.

Where is the surname Springsteen most common?

Wikidata records people named Springsteen in the United States.

Is the surname Springsteen getting more or less common?

More common. 1,101 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,142 in 2010, up 3.7%.

The surname Springsteen

A surname, carried by 1,142 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S165

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Springsteen is more common than 86.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,142 people named Springsteen in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 270,355 Americans. That is up 3.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,101.

#22,516

rank among US surnames

1,142

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+3.7%

change since 2000 (was #21,958)

Who is named Springsteen

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

89% of people named Springsteen identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.1% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.8% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 89%
Black (not Hispanic) 4.1%
Two or more races 2.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.5%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Springsteens

4 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Bruce Springsteen
American rock singer (born 1949)
Jessica Springsteen
American show jumping rider, born 1991
Pamela Springsteen
American actress and photographer, born 1962
R. G. Springsteen
American actor and director (1904-1989)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Springsteen

Springsteen has the Soundex code S165, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S165.

Questions

How common is the surname Springsteen?: 1,142 people in the United States had the surname Springsteen in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 270,355 Americans. It ranked 22,516th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Springsteen?: In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Springsteen identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.1% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Springsteen?: Bruce Springsteen, American rock singer (born 1949), followed by Jessica Springsteen.
Where is the surname Springsteen most common?: Wikidata records people named Springsteen in the United States.
Is the surname Springsteen getting more or less common?: More common. 1,101 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,142 in 2010, up 3.7%.