How common is the surname Streeter?

11,988 people in the United States had the surname Streeter in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 25,755 Americans. It ranked 2,987th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Streeter?

Smith Streeter, American roque player (1851–1930), followed by Edward Streeter.

Where is the surname Streeter most common?

Wikidata records people named Streeter in the United States.

Is the surname Streeter getting more or less common?

More common. 11,315 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 11,988 in 2010, up 5.9%.

The surname Streeter

A surname, carried by 11,988 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S363

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Streeter is more common than 98.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 11,988 people named Streeter in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 25,755 Americans. That is up 5.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 11,315.

#2,987

rank among US surnames

11,988

people in 2010

4.1

per 100,000 Americans

+5.9%

change since 2000 (was #2,921)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#2,978	Kimbrough	12,034	25,656
#2,979	Low	12,032	25,660
#2,981	Landrum	12,026	25,673
#2,982	Champagne	12,023	25,680
#2,984	Dyson	12,017	25,692
#2,985	Jett	12,008	25,712
#2,986	Bach	11,999	25,731

Who is named Streeter

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

65% of people named Streeter identified as white (not Hispanic), 29% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 65%
Black (not Hispanic) 29%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.5%
Two or more races 2.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Streeters

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Smith Streeter
American roque player (1851–1930)
Edward Streeter
American novelist and journalist (1891–1976)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Streeter

Streeter 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 Streeter?: 11,988 people in the United States had the surname Streeter in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 25,755 Americans. It ranked 2,987th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Streeter?: In the 2010 Census, 65% of people named Streeter identified as white (not Hispanic), and 29% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Streeter?: Smith Streeter, American roque player (1851–1930), followed by Edward Streeter.
Where is the surname Streeter most common?: Wikidata records people named Streeter in the United States.
Is the surname Streeter getting more or less common?: More common. 11,315 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 11,988 in 2010, up 5.9%.