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    The surname Yassin

    A surname, carried by 1,004 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex Y250

    Yassin: #24,802 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Yassin #24,802, 1,004 people Yassin: #24,802 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Yassin #24,802, 1,004 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Yassin is more common than 84.7% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,004 people named Yassin in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 307,515 Americans. That is up 73% since 2000, when the Census counted 582.

    #24,802
    rank among US surnames
    1,004
    people in 2010
    0.3
    per 100,000 Americans
    +72.5%
    change since 2000 (was #36,328)

    Who is named Yassin

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

    47% of people named Yassin identified as white (not Hispanic), 37% as Black (not Hispanic) and 5.8% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 47%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 37%
    • Two or more races 5.8%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.7%
    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 Yassin

    Yassin has the Soundex code Y250, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code Y250.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Yassin?
    1,004 people in the United States had the surname Yassin in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 307,515 Americans. It ranked 24,802nd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Yassin?
    In the 2010 Census, 47% of people named Yassin identified as white (not Hispanic), and 37% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Yassin getting more or less common?
    More common. 582 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,004 in 2010, up 73%.