How Many People Have the Last Name Sweet?
people had the surname Sweet in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 9,814 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+1,179 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Sweet (85.2%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 8.4%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Sweet ranks #867. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 87.9% to 85.2%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Sweet grew from 28,872 people in 2000 to 30,051 in 2010 (up 4.1%), and its rank fell from #1,111 to #1,169. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 10.7 to 10.19 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 28,872 | 30,051 |
| Rank | #1,111 | #1,169 |
| Per 100,000 people | 10.7 | 10.19 |
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Same Soundex code as Sweet: S300
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