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    The surname Vanwormer

    A surname, carried by 2,064 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex V565

    Vanwormer: #14,468 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Vanwormer #14,468, 2,064 people Vanwormer: #14,468 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Vanwormer #14,468, 2,064 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Vanwormer is more common than 91.1% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,064 people named Vanwormer in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 149,586 Americans. That is up 4.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,970.

    #14,468
    rank among US surnames
    2,064
    people in 2010
    0.7
    per 100,000 Americans
    +4.8%
    change since 2000 (was #14,038)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #14,465Banes2,065149,514
    #14,468Flavin2,064149,586
    #14,474O'Hanlon2,063149,659

    Who is named Vanwormer

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

    96% of people named Vanwormer identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 96%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.5%
    • Two or more races 1.1%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Vanwormer

    Vanwormer has the Soundex code V565, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code V565.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Vanwormer?
    2,064 people in the United States had the surname Vanwormer in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 149,586 Americans. It ranked 14,468th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Vanwormer?
    In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Vanwormer identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Vanwormer getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,970 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,064 in 2010, up 4.8%.