The surname Spurling
A surname, carried by 2,792 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex S164
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 2,792 people named Spurling in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 110,582 Americans. That is up 3.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,687.
#11,312
rank among US surnames
2,792
people in 2010
0.9
per 100,000 Americans
+3.9%
change since 2000 (was #10,876)
Who is named Spurling
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
88% of people named Spurling identified as white (not Hispanic), 8.1% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.1% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 88%
- Black (not Hispanic) 8.1%
- Two or more races 2.1%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.2%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Spurling has the Soundex code S164, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S164.
Questions
- How common is the surname Spurling?
- 2,792 people in the United States had the surname Spurling in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 110,582 Americans. It ranked 11,312th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Spurling?
- In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Spurling identified as white (not Hispanic), and 8.1% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Spurling getting more or less common?
- More common. 2,687 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,792 in 2010, up 3.9%.