Explore the Family Name Summar

The meaning of Summar

English: variant of Summer.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Summar in the United States has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 48,021st most popular surname, but by 2010 it had slipped to 53,538th place, marking an 11.49% decline. Similarly, the number of individuals carrying this surname also fell from 414 in 2000 to 386 in 2010, reflecting a drop of 6.76%. The proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 residents also decreased from 0.15 to 0.13 during this period.

20002010Change
Rank#48,021#53,538-11.49%
Count414386-6.76%
Proportion per 100k0.150.13-13.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Summar

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that those bearing the surname Summar predominantly identify as White. In 2000, a significant 97.83% identified as such, which slightly decreased to 96.89% by 2010. There were no recorded instances of the surname among individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native for both years. Interestingly, the presence of Summar among those who identify as Hispanic was recorded for the first time in 2010 at 1.81%, up from zero in 2000. There were no instances of the surname among individuals identifying with two or more races for both years.

20002010Change
White97.83%96.89%-0.96%
Hispanic0%1.81%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%