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    The surname Syverson

    A surname, carried by 2,275 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex S162

    Syverson: #13,391 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Syverson #13,391, 2,275 people Syverson: #13,391 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Syverson #13,391, 2,275 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Syverson is more common than 91.7% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,275 people named Syverson in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 135,712 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 2,278.

    #13,391
    rank among US surnames
    2,275
    people in 2010
    0.8
    per 100,000 Americans
    -0.1%
    change since 2000 (was #12,490)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #13,383Gunnell2,276135,653
    #13,391Syverson2,275135,712
    #13,397Vess2,274135,772

    Who is named Syverson

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

    96% of people named Syverson identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

    • White (not Hispanic) 96%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.1%
    • Two or more races 1.1%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Syverson

    Syverson has the Soundex code S162, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S162.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Syverson?
    2,275 people in the United States had the surname Syverson in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 135,712 Americans. It ranked 13,391st of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Syverson?
    In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Syverson identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Syverson getting more or less common?
    Less common. 2,278 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,275 in 2010, down 0.1%.