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The surname Younce

A surname, carried by 2,214 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex Y520

Younce: #13,674 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Younce #13,674, 2,214 people Younce: #13,674 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Younce #13,674, 2,214 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Younce 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 2,214 people named Younce in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 139,451 Americans. That is up 5.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,098.

#13,674
rank among US surnames
2,214
people in 2010
0.8
per 100,000 Americans
+5.5%
change since 2000 (was #13,326)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#13,670Teegarden2,215139,389
#13,674Domino2,214139,451
#13,682Kirchoff2,213139,514

Who is named Younce

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

94% of people named Younce identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
  • Two or more races 1.5%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.0%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Younce

Younce has the Soundex code Y520, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code Y520.

Questions

How common is the surname Younce?
2,214 people in the United States had the surname Younce in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 139,451 Americans. It ranked 13,674th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Younce?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Younce identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Younce getting more or less common?
More common. 2,098 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,214 in 2010, up 5.5%.