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The surname Wann

A surname, carried by 2,068 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex W500

Wann: #14,447 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Wann #14,447, 2,068 people Wann: #14,447 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Wann #14,447, 2,068 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Wann is more common than 91.1% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,068 people named Wann in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 149,297 Americans. That is up 2.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,013.

#14,447
rank among US surnames
2,068
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
+2.7%
change since 2000 (was #13,791)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#14,443Busick2,069149,225
#14,447Hulme2,068149,297
#14,453Lobb2,067149,369

Who is named Wann

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

85% of people named Wann identified as white (not Hispanic), 6.0% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 3.0% as Black (not Hispanic).

  • White (not Hispanic) 85%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 6.0%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 3.0%
  • Two or more races 2.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Wann

Wann has the Soundex code W500, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code W500.

Questions

How common is the surname Wann?
2,068 people in the United States had the surname Wann in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 149,297 Americans. It ranked 14,447th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Wann?
In the 2010 Census, 85% of people named Wann identified as white (not Hispanic), and 6.0% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
Is the surname Wann getting more or less common?
More common. 2,013 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,068 in 2010, up 2.7%.