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    The surname Zentz

    A surname, carried by 1,121 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex Z532

    Zentz: #22,838 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Zentz #22,838, 1,121 people Zentz: #22,838 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Zentz #22,838, 1,121 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Zentz is more common than 85.9% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,121 people named Zentz in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 275,420 Americans. That is up 0.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,111.

    #22,838
    rank among US surnames
    1,121
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +0.9%
    change since 2000 (was #21,814)

    Who is named Zentz

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

    96% of people named Zentz identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 96%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.3%
    • Two or more races 1.1%
    • 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.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Zentz?
    1,121 people in the United States had the surname Zentz in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 275,420 Americans. It ranked 22,838th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Zentz?
    In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Zentz identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Zentz getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,111 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,121 in 2010, up 0.9%.