Skip to content

The surname Vicars

A surname, carried by 1,353 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex V262

Vicars: #19,865 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Vicars #19,865, 1,353 people Vicars: #19,865 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Vicars #19,865, 1,353 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Vicars is more common than 87.8% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,353 people named Vicars in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 228,193 Americans. That is down 2.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,392.

#19,865
rank among US surnames
1,353
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
-2.8%
change since 2000 (was #18,354)

Who is named Vicars

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

94% of people named Vicars identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 2.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.5%
  • Two or more races 1.2%
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 Vicars

Vicars has the Soundex code V262, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code V262.

Questions

How common is the surname Vicars?
1,353 people in the United States had the surname Vicars in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 228,193 Americans. It ranked 19,865th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Vicars?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Vicars identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Vicars getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,392 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,353 in 2010, down 2.8%.