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The surname Torbett

A surname, carried by 1,144 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex T613

Torbett: #22,481 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Torbett #22,481, 1,144 people Torbett: #22,481 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Torbett #22,481, 1,144 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Torbett is more common than 86.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,144 people named Torbett in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 269,882 Americans. That is up 6.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,072.

#22,481
rank among US surnames
1,144
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+6.7%
change since 2000 (was #22,403)

Who is named Torbett

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

95% of people named Torbett identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.5% as two or more races and 1.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Two or more races 1.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.2%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.7%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Torbett

Torbett has the Soundex code T613, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T613.

Questions

How common is the surname Torbett?
1,144 people in the United States had the surname Torbett in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 269,882 Americans. It ranked 22,481st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Torbett?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Torbett identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.5% as two or more races.
Is the surname Torbett getting more or less common?
More common. 1,072 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,144 in 2010, up 6.7%.