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The surname Withrow

A surname, carried by 8,262 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex W360

Withrow: #4,302 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Withrow #4,302, 8,262 people Withrow: #4,302 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Withrow #4,302, 8,262 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Withrow is more common than 97.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 8,262 people named Withrow in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 37,369 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 8,268.

#4,302
rank among US surnames
8,262
people in 2010
2.8
per 100,000 Americans
-0.1%
change since 2000 (was #3,947)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#4,298Landa8,26737,347
#4,299Bracken8,26537,356
#4,300Santacruz8,26437,360
#4,302Withrow8,26237,369

Who is named Withrow

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

92% of people named Withrow identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.2% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 92%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 3.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
  • Two or more races 2.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Withrows

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Jackson Withrow
    American tennis player, born 1993

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Withrow

Withrow has the Soundex code W360, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code W360.

Questions

How common is the surname Withrow?
8,262 people in the United States had the surname Withrow in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 37,369 Americans. It ranked 4,302nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Withrow?
In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Withrow identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.2% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Withrow?
Jackson Withrow, American tennis player.
Where is the surname Withrow most common?
Wikidata records people named Withrow in the United States.
Is the surname Withrow getting more or less common?
Less common. 8,268 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 8,262 in 2010, down 0.1%.