How common is the surname Sprouse?

8,229 people in the United States had the surname Sprouse in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 37,519 Americans. It ranked 4,319th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Sprouse?

Cole Sprouse, American actor (born 1992), followed by Dylan Sprouse.

Where is the surname Sprouse most common?

Wikidata records people named Sprouse in the United States.

Is the surname Sprouse getting more or less common?

More common. 8,050 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 8,229 in 2010, up 2.2%.

The surname Sprouse

A surname, carried by 8,229 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex S162

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Sprouse is more common than 97.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 8,229 people named Sprouse in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 37,519 Americans. That is up 2.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 8,050.

#4,319

rank among US surnames

8,229

people in 2010

2.8

per 100,000 Americans

+2.2%

change since 2000 (was #4,061)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#4,315	Poore	8,240	37,469
#4,317	Ives	8,233	37,501
#4,318	Winfield	8,230	37,515
#4,319	Sprouse	8,229	37,519

Who is named Sprouse

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

94% of people named Sprouse identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Black (not Hispanic) 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
Two or more races 1.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Sprouses

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Cole Sprouse
American actor (born 1992)
Dylan Sprouse
American actor (born 1992)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Sprouse

Sprouse has the Soundex code S162, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S162.

Questions

How common is the surname Sprouse?: 8,229 people in the United States had the surname Sprouse in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 37,519 Americans. It ranked 4,319th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Sprouse?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Sprouse identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Sprouse?: Cole Sprouse, American actor (born 1992), followed by Dylan Sprouse.
Where is the surname Sprouse most common?: Wikidata records people named Sprouse in the United States.
Is the surname Sprouse getting more or less common?: More common. 8,050 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 8,229 in 2010, up 2.2%.