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    The surname Streater

    A surname, carried by 1,828 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex S363

    Streater: #15,903 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Streater #15,903, 1,828 people Streater: #15,903 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Streater #15,903, 1,828 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Streater is more common than 90.2% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,828 people named Streater in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 168,898 Americans. That is up 17% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,567.

    #15,903
    rank among US surnames
    1,828
    people in 2010
    0.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +16.7%
    change since 2000 (was #16,776)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #15,898Risser1,829168,806
    #15,903Hohl1,828168,898
    #15,907Mullican1,827168,990
    #15,912Sautter1,826169,083

    Who is named Streater

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

    60% of people named Streater identified as Black (not Hispanic), 34% as white (not Hispanic) and 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • Black (not Hispanic) 60%
    • White (not Hispanic) 34%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
    • Two or more races 1.9%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.3%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

    Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Streater

    Streater has the Soundex code S363, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S363.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Streater?
    1,828 people in the United States had the surname Streater in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 168,898 Americans. It ranked 15,903rd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Streater?
    In the 2010 Census, 60% of people named Streater identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 34% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Streater getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,567 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,828 in 2010, up 17%.