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    The surname Alberson

    A surname, carried by 1,474 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex A416

    Alberson: #18,660 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Alberson #18,660, 1,474 people Alberson: #18,660 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Alberson #18,660, 1,474 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Alberson is more common than 88.5% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,474 people named Alberson in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 209,461 Americans. That is up 31% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,126.

    #18,660
    rank among US surnames
    1,474
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +30.9%
    change since 2000 (was #21,590)

    Who is named Alberson

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

    88% of people named Alberson identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.4% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.9% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

    • White (not Hispanic) 88%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 4.4%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 2.9%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
    • Two or more races 1.8%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Alberson

    Alberson 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 Alberson?
    1,474 people in the United States had the surname Alberson in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 209,461 Americans. It ranked 18,660th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Alberson?
    In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Alberson identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.4% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Alberson getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,126 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,474 in 2010, up 31%.