Explore the Family Name Smothermon
The meaning of Smothermon
English: variant of Smitherman.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Smothermon in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Smothermon saw a shift in popularity between the years 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 62,046 in popularity with a count of 302 people bearing this surname. However, by 2010, its rank fell to 82,613, which marked a decrease of 33.15%. Likewise, the count of individuals with this surname also decreased by 24.5% to 228. Consequently, the proportion of people with the Smothermon surname per 100,000 residents also declined from 0.11 in 2000 to 0.08 in 2010, indicating a drop of 27.27%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #62,046 | #82,613 | -33.15% |
| Count | 302 | 228 | -24.5% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.08 | -27.27% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Smothermon
The ethnic identity distribution of the Smothermon surname, based on the Decennial U.S. Census, underwent a few changes from 2000 to 2010 as well. In 2000, around 93.38% of individuals with the Smothermon surname identified as White, dropping slightly to 91.67% by 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native for both years. Those identifying as Black saw a decrease from 2.32% in 2000 to zero in 2010. The data shows an increase in the number of people identifying as Hispanic, from zero in 2000 to 3.07% in 2010. Additionally, those identifying with Two or more races increased from 1.99% in 2000 to 3.07% in 2010, marking a significant growth of 54.27%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.38% | 91.67% | -1.83% |
| Two or More Races | 1.99% | 3.07% | 54.27% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.07% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 2.32% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |