Thurmond

== English == === Etymology === Variant of Thurman. === Proper noun === Thurmond (countable and uncountable, plural Thurmonds) A surname. An unincorporated community in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States. A small town in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States, named after settler W. D. Thurmond. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Thurmond is the 5841st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 5922 individuals. Thurmond is most common among White (56.79%) and Black/African American (37.45%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Thurmond”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.