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    The surname Sumrall

    A surname, carried by 3,961 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex S564

    Sumrall: #8,359 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Sumrall #8,359, 3,961 people Sumrall: #8,359 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Sumrall #8,359, 3,961 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Sumrall is more common than 94.8% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 3,961 people named Sumrall in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 77,946 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 3,940.

    #8,359
    rank among US surnames
    3,961
    people in 2010
    1.3
    per 100,000 Americans
    +0.5%
    change since 2000 (was #7,774)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #8,350Despain3,96477,887
    #8,353Ambrosio3,96377,907
    #8,356Hiles3,96277,927
    #8,359Brunk3,96177,946
    #8,361Mounts3,96077,966
    #8,364Taliaferro3,95977,986
    #8,365Schade3,95878,005

    Who is named Sumrall

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

    86% of people named Sumrall identified as white (not Hispanic), 11% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 86%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 11%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
    • Two or more races 1.0%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

    Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

    Surnames that sound like Sumrall

    Sumrall has the Soundex code S564, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S564.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Sumrall?
    3,961 people in the United States had the surname Sumrall in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 77,946 Americans. It ranked 8,359th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Sumrall?
    In the 2010 Census, 86% of people named Sumrall identified as white (not Hispanic), and 11% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Sumrall getting more or less common?
    More common. 3,940 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,961 in 2010, up 0.5%.