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The surname Albers

A surname, carried by 9,766 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex A416

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Albers is more common than 97.8% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 9,766 people named Albers in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 31,614 Americans. That is up 2.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 9,531.

#3,638
rank among US surnames
9,766
people in 2010
3.3
per 100,000 Americans
+2.5%
change since 2000 (was #3,435)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#3,634Gable9,77931,572
#3,636Echevarria9,77731,579
#3,637Parkinson9,76731,611
#3,638Albers9,76631,614

Who is named Albers

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Albers identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.5%
  • Two or more races 1.1%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Albers

Albers has the Soundex code A416, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A416.

Questions

How common is the surname Albers?
9,766 people in the United States had the surname Albers in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 31,614 Americans. It ranked 3,638th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Albers?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Albers identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Albers getting more or less common?
More common. 9,531 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 9,766 in 2010, up 2.5%.