How Many People Have the Last Name Sowards?
3,420
people had the surname Sowards in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 86,207 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#9,503
Tied with 2 others
Per 100,000 People
1.16
In 2010
Largest Group
94%
White
Change Since 2000
+0.5%
+17 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Sowards (94%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Sowards ranks #7,418. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Sowards grew from 3,403 people in 2000 to 3,420 in 2010 (up 0.5%), and its rank fell from #8,853 to #9,503. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 1.26 to 1.16 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 3,403 | 3,420 |
| Rank | #8,853 | #9,503 |
| Per 100,000 people | 1.26 | 1.16 |
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Same Soundex code as Sowards: S632
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