How common is the surname Suchy?

1,773 people in the United States had the surname Suchy in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 174,137 Americans. It ranked 16,265th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Suchy?

In the 2010 Census, 98% of people named Suchy identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Suchy getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,796 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,773 in 2010, down 1.3%.

The surname Suchy

A surname, carried by 1,773 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S200

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Suchy is more common than 90% of them.

Origin

From Czech suchý, Slovak suchý, or Polish suchy.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,773 people named Suchy in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 174,137 Americans. That is down 1.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,796.

#16,265

rank among US surnames

1,773

people in 2010

0.6

per 100,000 Americans

-1.3%

change since 2000 (was #15,071)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#16,261	Kinkead	1,774	174,039
#16,265	Rake	1,773	174,137
#16,273	Layden	1,772	174,236

Who is named Suchy

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

98% of people named Suchy identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 98%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%
Two or more races 0.6%

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

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Suchy

Suchy has the Soundex code S200, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S200.

Questions

Where does the surname Suchy come from?: From Czech suchý, Slovak suchý, or Polish suchy.
How common is the surname Suchy?: 1,773 people in the United States had the surname Suchy in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 174,137 Americans. It ranked 16,265th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Suchy?: In the 2010 Census, 98% of people named Suchy identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Suchy getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,796 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,773 in 2010, down 1.3%.