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    The surname Treat

    A surname, carried by 4,765 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex T630

    Treat: #7,021 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Treat #7,021, 4,765 people Treat: #7,021 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Treat #7,021, 4,765 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Treat is more common than 95.7% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 4,765 people named Treat in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 64,794 Americans. That is up 5.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,525.

    #7,021
    rank among US surnames
    4,765
    people in 2010
    1.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +5.3%
    change since 2000 (was #6,846)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #7,012Stroh4,77764,632
    #7,013Kangas4,77664,645
    #7,014Spillman4,77564,659
    #7,015Carillo4,77464,672
    #7,016Mayle4,77364,686
    #7,018Melcher4,77264,699
    #7,020Zurita4,77064,727

    Who is named Treat

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

    91% of people named Treat identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.8% as two or more races and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 91%
    • Two or more races 2.8%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.5%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.7%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 1.1%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Treats

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Mary Treat
      American biologist, botanist and entomologist (1830-1923)

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Treat

    Treat has the Soundex code T630, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T630.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Treat?
    4,765 people in the United States had the surname Treat in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 64,794 Americans. It ranked 7,021st of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Treat?
    In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Treat identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.8% as two or more races.
    Who is the most famous person named Treat?
    Mary Treat, American biologist, botanist and entomologist (1830-1923).
    Where is the surname Treat most common?
    Wikidata records people named Treat in the United States.
    Is the surname Treat getting more or less common?
    More common. 4,525 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,765 in 2010, up 5.3%.