How common is the surname Truett?

2,730 people in the United States had the surname Truett in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 113,094 Americans. It ranked 11,522nd of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Truett getting more or less common?

More common. 2,558 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,730 in 2010, up 6.7%.

Is Truett also a first name?

Yes. Truett 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 Truett

A surname, carried by 2,730 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex T630 Also a first name

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Truett is more common than 92.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,730 people named Truett in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 113,094 Americans. That is up 6.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,558.

#11,522

rank among US surnames

2,730

people in 2010

0.9

per 100,000 Americans

+6.7%

change since 2000 (was #11,329)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#11,516	Sublett	2,731	113,052
#11,522	Truett	2,730	113,094
#11,524	Steffes	2,729	113,135
#11,529	Easterday	2,728	113,177

Who is named Truett

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

90% of people named Truett identified as white (not Hispanic), 6.2% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 90%
Black (not Hispanic) 6.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.5%
Two or more races 1.4%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Truett

Truett 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 Truett?: 2,730 people in the United States had the surname Truett in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 113,094 Americans. It ranked 11,522nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Truett?: In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Truett identified as white (not Hispanic), and 6.2% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Truett getting more or less common?: More common. 2,558 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,730 in 2010, up 6.7%.
Is Truett also a first name?: Yes. Truett 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.