Explore the Family Name Surrette
The meaning of Surrette
American French: variant of Surette.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Surrette in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname "Surrette" has slightly decreased over a decade. In 2000, Surrette was ranked as the 44,997th most popular surname in the United States and it saw an insignificant dip to 45,026 by 2010. The count of people with this surname, however, increased from 449 in 2000 to 476 in 2010, marking a 6.01% growth during the period. However, when considering proportions per 100,000 individuals, there was a minor decrease of -5.88%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #44,997 | #45,026 | -0.06% |
| Count | 449 | 476 | 6.01% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.16 | -5.88% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Surrette
Regarding ethnic identity associated with the surname Surrette, the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the name is predominantly linked to White ethnicity, which experienced a slight increase from 91.76% in 2000 to 93.28% in 2010. A small proportion of those with the Surrette surname identify as Asian/Pacific Islander or two or more races, both of which saw a marginal decrease between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as Black also dropped significantly from 4.23% to 3.15%. There were no recorded instances of the surname among people identifying as Hispanic or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.76% | 93.28% | 1.66% |
| Black | 4.23% | 3.15% | -25.53% |
| Two or More Races | 2% | 1.89% | -5.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.11% | 1.05% | -5.41% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |