How common is the surname Wurth?

1,241 people in the United States had the surname Wurth in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 248,788 Americans. It ranked 21,157th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Wurth?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Wurth identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Wurth getting more or less common?

More common. 1,231 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,241 in 2010, up 0.8%.

The surname Wurth

A surname, carried by 1,241 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex W630

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Wurth is more common than 87% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,241 people named Wurth in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 248,788 Americans. That is up 0.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,231.

#21,157

rank among US surnames

1,241

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+0.8%

change since 2000 (was #20,138)

Who is named Wurth

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

95% of people named Wurth identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
Two or more races 1.4%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.7%

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

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Surnames that sound like Wurth

Wurth has the Soundex code W630, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code W630.

Questions

How common is the surname Wurth?: 1,241 people in the United States had the surname Wurth in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 248,788 Americans. It ranked 21,157th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Wurth?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Wurth identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Wurth getting more or less common?: More common. 1,231 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,241 in 2010, up 0.8%.