Last Name EVERETT

Summary/Contribute


Meaning The son of Everard. Everett and Everitt are natural modifications. The step between Everard and Everett or Everitt was Evered. The final 'd' was then sharpened into 'y.'
Origin English, Irish

Rank 816 (2000 US census) 702 (1990 US census)
Count 38,702 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 71.64%, or 27726 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 23.31%, or 9021 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.39%, or 151 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.63%, or 244 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.6%, or 619 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 2.43%, or 940 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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English surnames

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