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The surname Swarthout

A surname, carried by 1,880 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S633

Swarthout: #15,560 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Swarthout #15,560, 1,880 people Swarthout: #15,560 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Swarthout #15,560, 1,880 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Swarthout is more common than 90.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,880 people named Swarthout in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 164,226 Americans. That is up 1.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,849.

#15,560
rank among US surnames
1,880
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+1.7%
change since 2000 (was #14,731)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#15,551Buscher1,881164,139
#15,560Struthers1,880164,226
#15,564Bommarito1,879164,314

Who is named Swarthout

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

95% of people named Swarthout identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.5%
  • Two or more races 0.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Swarthout

Swarthout has the Soundex code S633, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S633.

Questions

How common is the surname Swarthout?
1,880 people in the United States had the surname Swarthout in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 164,226 Americans. It ranked 15,560th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Swarthout?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Swarthout identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Swarthout getting more or less common?
More common. 1,849 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,880 in 2010, up 1.7%.