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    The surname Suri

    A surname, carried by 1,531 people in the United States.

    Pronounced /sʊəɹi/ 2 syllables Soundex S600

    Suri: #18,177 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Suri #18,177, 1,531 people Suri: #18,177 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Suri #18,177, 1,531 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Suri is more common than 88.8% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,531 people named Suri in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 201,663 Americans. That is up 46% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,048.

    #18,177
    rank among US surnames
    1,531
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +46.1%
    change since 2000 (was #22,821)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #18,177Albury1,531201,663
    #18,184Colvard1,530201,794

    Who is named Suri

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

    73% of people named Suri identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 12% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 11% as white (not Hispanic).

    • Asian and Pacific Islander 73%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 12%
    • White (not Hispanic) 11%
    • Two or more races 3.7%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

    Famous Suris

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Megan Suri
      American actress, born 1999

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Suri

    Suri has the Soundex code S600, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S600.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Suri?
    1,531 people in the United States had the surname Suri in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 201,663 Americans. It ranked 18,177th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Suri?
    In the 2010 Census, 73% of people named Suri identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 12% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Who is the most famous person named Suri?
    Megan Suri, American actress.
    Where is the surname Suri most common?
    Wikidata records people named Suri in the United States.
    How do you pronounce Suri?
    Suri is /sʊəɹi/, 2 syllables.
    Is the surname Suri getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,048 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,531 in 2010, up 46%.