Explore the Family Name Surrett

The meaning of Surrett

1. American French: variant of Sarratt. 2. American French: variant of Surette. 3. Possibly also English: variant of Sarratt.

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

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname 'Surrett' has seen minimal fluctuation between 2000 and 2010. In terms of rank, it dropped slightly from 19,890 in 2000 to 20,309 in 2010, reflecting a change of -2.11. However, the number of people bearing the Surrett surname increased by 4.72%, going from 1,250 individuals in 2000 to 1,309 in 2010. Despite this increase, the proportion per 100k citizens decreased slightly by -4.35, moving from 0.46 in 2000 to 0.44 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#19,890#20,309-2.11%
Count1,2501,3094.72%
Proportion per 100k0.460.44-4.35%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Surrett

The Decennial U.S. Census also provides insights into the ethnic identity associated with the surname 'Surrett'. The majority of individuals with this surname identify as White, although this percentage decreased slightly from 89.60% in 2000 to 87.39% in 2010. There was a significant increase in the percentage of Surrett individuals identifying as Hispanic or American Indian and Alaskan Native over this decade, with changes of 162.50% and 186.25% respectively. Meanwhile, the percentage of Surrett individuals identifying as Black decreased by -11.18%, Asian/Pacific Islander by -20.83%, and those reporting two or more races increased by 32.14%.

20002010Change
White89.6%87.39%-2.47%
Black6.8%6.04%-11.18%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0.8%2.29%186.25%
Two or More Races1.68%2.22%32.14%
Hispanic0.64%1.68%162.5%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.48%0.38%-20.83%