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The surname Vancleave

A surname, carried by 3,847 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex V524

Vancleave: #8,562 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Vancleave #8,562, 3,847 people Vancleave: #8,562 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Vancleave #8,562, 3,847 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Vancleave is more common than 94.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,847 people named Vancleave in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 80,256 Americans. That is up 1.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,793.

#8,562
rank among US surnames
3,847
people in 2010
1.3
per 100,000 Americans
+1.4%
change since 2000 (was #8,058)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#8,556Gress3,85080,194
#8,558Lafave3,84980,214
#8,559Defelice3,84880,235
#8,562Manrique3,84780,256
#8,567Fitz3,84680,277
#8,568Kobayashi3,84580,298
#8,570Weathersby3,84480,319

Who is named Vancleave

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

91% of people named Vancleave identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.3% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 91%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 3.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.1%
  • Two or more races 2.0%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Vancleave

Vancleave has the Soundex code V524, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code V524.

Questions

How common is the surname Vancleave?
3,847 people in the United States had the surname Vancleave in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 80,256 Americans. It ranked 8,562nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Vancleave?
In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Vancleave identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.3% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Vancleave getting more or less common?
More common. 3,793 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,847 in 2010, up 1.4%.