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The surname Summerford

A surname, carried by 1,382 people in the United States.

Pronounced /ˈsʌm.ɚ.fɔɹd/ 3 syllables Soundex S561

Summerford: #19,538 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Summerford #19,538, 1,382 people Summerford: #19,538 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Summerford #19,538, 1,382 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Summerford is more common than 88% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,382 people named Summerford in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 223,405 Americans. That is up 4.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,324.

#19,538
rank among US surnames
1,382
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+4.4%
change since 2000 (was #19,028)

Who is named Summerford

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

92% of people named Summerford identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.7% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 92%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 2.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.5%
  • Two or more races 1.7%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; 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 Summerford

Summerford has the Soundex code S561, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S561.

Questions

How common is the surname Summerford?
1,382 people in the United States had the surname Summerford in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 223,405 Americans. It ranked 19,538th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Summerford?
In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Summerford identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.7% as Black (not Hispanic).
How do you pronounce Summerford?
Summerford is /ˈsʌm.ɚ.fɔɹd/, 3 syllables.
Is the surname Summerford getting more or less common?
More common. 1,324 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,382 in 2010, up 4.4%.