How common is the surname Umphrey?

1,120 people in the United States had the surname Umphrey in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 275,666 Americans. It ranked 22,856th of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Umphrey getting more or less common?

More common. 1,078 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,120 in 2010, up 3.9%.

The surname Umphrey

A surname, carried by 1,120 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex U516

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Umphrey is more common than 85.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,120 people named Umphrey in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 275,666 Americans. That is up 3.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,078.

#22,856

rank among US surnames

1,120

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+3.9%

change since 2000 (was #22,304)

Who is named Umphrey

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

89% of people named Umphrey identified as white (not Hispanic), 7.0% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.9% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 89%
Black (not Hispanic) 7.0%
Two or more races 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.3%

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

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Umphrey?: 1,120 people in the United States had the surname Umphrey in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 275,666 Americans. It ranked 22,856th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Umphrey?: In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Umphrey identified as white (not Hispanic), and 7.0% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Umphrey getting more or less common?: More common. 1,078 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,120 in 2010, up 3.9%.