How common is the surname Wymore?

1,151 people in the United States had the surname Wymore in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 268,241 Americans. It ranked 22,375th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Wymore?

In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Wymore identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Wymore?

Patrice Wymore, American actress and singer (1926-2014).

Where is the surname Wymore most common?

Wikidata records people named Wymore in the United States.

Is the surname Wymore getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,202 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,151 in 2010, down 4.2%.

The surname Wymore

A surname, carried by 1,151 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex W560

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Wymore is more common than 86.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,151 people named Wymore in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 268,241 Americans. That is down 4.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,202.

#22,375

rank among US surnames

1,151

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

-4.2%

change since 2000 (was #20,512)

Who is named Wymore

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

93% of people named Wymore identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 93%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.5%
Two or more races 1.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Wymores

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Patrice Wymore
American actress and singer (1926-2014)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Wymore

Wymore has the Soundex code W560, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code W560.

Questions

How common is the surname Wymore?: 1,151 people in the United States had the surname Wymore in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 268,241 Americans. It ranked 22,375th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Wymore?: In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Wymore identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Wymore?: Patrice Wymore, American actress and singer (1926-2014).
Where is the surname Wymore most common?: Wikidata records people named Wymore in the United States.
Is the surname Wymore getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,202 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,151 in 2010, down 4.2%.