Where does SAM rank in the most common names in the U.S.?
SAM is identified by the U.S. Bureau of the Census as a surname with more than 100 occurrences in the United States for the year-2000 U.S. Census. In "Demographic Aspects of Surnames from Census 2000", the Census Bureau tabulated the surnames of all people who had obtained Social Security Numbers by the year 2000.
SAM ranks # 3413 in terms of the most common surnames in America for 2000.
SAM had 9,600 occurrences in the 2000 Census, according the U.S. government records.
Out of a sample of 100,000 people in the United States, SAM would occur an average of 3.56 times.
For the last name of SAM the Census Bureau reports the following race / ethnic origin breakdown:
12.07 percent, or 1,159 total occurrences, were "Non-Hispanic White Only"
29.68 percent, or 2,849 total occurrences, were "Non-Hispanic Black Only"
30.63 percent, or 2,940 total occurrences, were "Non-Hispanic Asian and Pacific Islander Only"
19.92 percent, or 1,912 total occurrences, were "Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaskan Native"
3.89 percent, or 373 total occurrences, were "Non-Hispanic of Two or More Races"
3.82 percent, or 367 total occurrences, were "Hispanic Origin"
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