How common is the surname Symonds?

2,760 people in the United States had the surname Symonds in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 111,864 Americans. It ranked 11,415th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Symonds?

In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Symonds identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Symonds?

Andrew Symonds, Australian cricketer (1975–2022).

Where is the surname Symonds most common?

Wikidata records people named Symonds in Australia.

Is the surname Symonds getting more or less common?

More common. 2,670 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,760 in 2010, up 3.4%.

Is Symonds also a first name?

Yes. Symonds is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.

The surname Symonds

A patronymic surname, carried by 2,760 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S553

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Symonds is more common than 93% of them.

Origin

An English patronymic surname from the given name Simon.

Symonds is a patronymic surname: formed from a father’s (or ancestor’s) given name.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,760 people named Symonds in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 111,864 Americans. That is up 3.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,670.

#11,415

rank among US surnames

2,760

people in 2010

0.9

per 100,000 Americans

+3.4%

change since 2000 (was #10,937)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#11,409	Hage	2,763	111,743
#11,411	Hallberg	2,762	111,783
#11,414	Brummer	2,761	111,824
#11,415	Schober	2,760	111,864
#11,420	Polzin	2,759	111,905
#11,423	Greig	2,758	111,945

Who is named Symonds

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

89% of people named Symonds identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 3.3% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 89%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.5%
Two or more races 3.3%
Black (not Hispanic) 2.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.0%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Symondss

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Andrew Symonds
Australian cricketer (1975–2022)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Symonds

Symonds has the Soundex code S553, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S553.

Questions

How common is the surname Symonds?: 2,760 people in the United States had the surname Symonds in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 111,864 Americans. It ranked 11,415th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Symonds?: In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Symonds identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Symonds?: Andrew Symonds, Australian cricketer (1975–2022).
Where is the surname Symonds most common?: Wikidata records people named Symonds in Australia.
What type of surname is Symonds?: Symonds is a patronymic surname, formed from a father’s (or ancestor’s) given name.
Is the surname Symonds getting more or less common?: More common. 2,670 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,760 in 2010, up 3.4%.
Is Symonds also a first name?: Yes. Symonds is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.