How common is the surname Wycoff?

2,213 people in the United States had the surname Wycoff in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 139,514 Americans. It ranked 13,682nd of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Wycoff?

Leon Ames, American actor (1902-1993).

Where is the surname Wycoff most common?

Wikidata records people named Wycoff in the United States.

Is the surname Wycoff getting more or less common?

Less common. 2,232 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,213 in 2010, down 0.9%.

The surname Wycoff

A surname, carried by 2,213 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex W210

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Wycoff is more common than 91.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,213 people named Wycoff in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 139,514 Americans. That is down 0.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,232.

#13,682

rank among US surnames

2,213

people in 2010

0.8

per 100,000 Americans

-0.9%

change since 2000 (was #12,705)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#13,674	Domino	2,214	139,451
#13,682	Kirchoff	2,213	139,514
#13,690	Mani	2,212	139,578

Who is named Wycoff

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

85% of people named Wycoff identified as white (not Hispanic), 9.3% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 85%
Black (not Hispanic) 9.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
Two or more races 2.3%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Wycoffs

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Leon Ames
American actor (1902-1993)

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Wycoff

Wyckoff

Wycoff has the Soundex code W210, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code W210.

Questions

How common is the surname Wycoff?: 2,213 people in the United States had the surname Wycoff in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 139,514 Americans. It ranked 13,682nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Wycoff?: In the 2010 Census, 85% of people named Wycoff identified as white (not Hispanic), and 9.3% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Wycoff?: Leon Ames, American actor (1902-1993).
Where is the surname Wycoff most common?: Wikidata records people named Wycoff in the United States.
Is the surname Wycoff getting more or less common?: Less common. 2,232 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,213 in 2010, down 0.9%.