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The surname Zurcher

A surname, carried by 1,343 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex Z626

Zurcher: #19,966 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Zurcher #19,966, 1,343 people Zurcher: #19,966 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Zurcher #19,966, 1,343 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Zurcher is more common than 87.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,343 people named Zurcher in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 229,892 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 1,342.

#19,966
rank among US surnames
1,343
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+0.1%
change since 2000 (was #18,847)

Who is named Zurcher

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

94% of people named Zurcher identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.3%
  • Two or more races 1.3%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Zurcher

Zurcher has the Soundex code Z626, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code Z626.

Questions

How common is the surname Zurcher?
1,343 people in the United States had the surname Zurcher in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 229,892 Americans. It ranked 19,966th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Zurcher?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Zurcher identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Zurcher getting more or less common?
More common. 1,342 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,343 in 2010, up 0.1%.