Explore the Family Name Sumerel

The meaning of Sumerel

Probably English: variant of Summerall.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Sumerel in the United States?

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Sumerel rose in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The surname's rank improved by 3.41 percent, moving from 92,217th most popular in 2000 to 89,069th in 2010. Additionally, the count of people with the Sumerel surname increased by 12.43 percent during this period, growing from 185 individuals in 2000 to 208 in 2010. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.07 for both years.

20002010Change
Rank#92,217#89,0693.41%
Count18520812.43%
Proportion per 100k0.070.070%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sumerel

Looking at ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data showed that the vast majority of those with the Sumerel surname identified as White, accounting for 99.00 percent in 2000 and 98.56 percent in 2010. This represents a slight decrease of 0.44 percent over the decade. No significant change was observed for other ethnic identities including Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native, all of which had no recorded percentages.

20002010Change
White99%98.56%-0.44%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%