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    The surname Surles

    A surname, carried by 2,572 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex S642

    Surles: #12,121 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Surles #12,121, 2,572 people Surles: #12,121 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Surles #12,121, 2,572 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Surles is more common than 92.5% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,572 people named Surles in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 120,041 Americans. That is up 17% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,192.

    #12,121
    rank among US surnames
    2,572
    people in 2010
    0.9
    per 100,000 Americans
    +17.3%
    change since 2000 (was #12,868)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #12,115Shipe2,573119,994
    #12,121Topp2,572120,041
    #12,124Naber2,571120,088
    #12,127Nath2,570120,134
    #12,130Hammers2,569120,181

    Who is named Surles

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

    55% of people named Surles identified as white (not Hispanic), 39% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 55%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 39%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.8%
    • Two or more races 2.4%
    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 Surles

    Surles has the Soundex code S642, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S642.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Surles?
    2,572 people in the United States had the surname Surles in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 120,041 Americans. It ranked 12,121st of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Surles?
    In the 2010 Census, 55% of people named Surles identified as white (not Hispanic), and 39% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Surles getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,192 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,572 in 2010, up 17%.