The surname Summa
An Italian surname, carried by 1,886 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex S500
Origin
Italian origin
Borrowed from Italian Summa.
One of 798 Italian surnames on this site.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,886 people named Summa in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 163,704 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 1,878.
Who is named Summa
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
88% of people named Summa identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.1% as American Indian and Alaska Native.
- White (not Hispanic) 88%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 2.1%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 1.7%
- Black (not Hispanic) 1.5%
- Two or more races 1.5%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Summa has the Soundex code S500, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S500.
Other Italian surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Summa come from?
- Borrowed from Italian Summa.
- How common is the surname Summa?
- 1,886 people in the United States had the surname Summa in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 163,704 Americans. It ranked 15,520th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Summa?
- In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Summa identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Is the surname Summa getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,878 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,886 in 2010, up 0.4%.