How common is the surname Albertson?

9,943 people in the United States had the surname Albertson in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 31,052 Americans. It ranked 3,580th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Albertson?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Albertson identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Albertson?

Jack Albertson, American actor (1907–1981), followed by Frank Albertson.

Where is the surname Albertson most common?

Wikidata records people named Albertson in the United States.

Is the surname Albertson getting more or less common?

More common. 9,666 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 9,943 in 2010, up 2.9%.

The surname Albertson

A patronymic surname, carried by 9,943 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex A416

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

Origin

A surname originating as a patronymic.

Albertson is a patronymic surname: formed from a father’s (or ancestor’s) given name.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 9,943 people named Albertson in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 31,052 Americans. That is up 2.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 9,666.

#3,580

rank among US surnames

9,943

people in 2010

3.4

per 100,000 Americans

+2.9%

change since 2000 (was #3,385)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#3,571	Curiel	9,983	30,927
#3,573	Stine	9,979	30,940
#3,574	Catalano	9,973	30,958
#3,575	Beckham	9,960	30,999
#3,576	Ashcraft	9,957	31,008
#3,578	Kunz	9,953	31,020
#3,579	Abney	9,948	31,036

Who is named Albertson

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

94% of people named Albertson identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
Two or more races 1.4%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Albertsons

6 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Jack Albertson
American actor (1907–1981)
Frank Albertson
American character actor (1909–1964)
Mabel Albertson
American actress (1901-1982)
Tessa Albertson
American actor and television actor, born 1996
Lillian Albertson
Actress, theatrical producer (1881–1962)
Mary Ann Albertson
American botanist and astronomer (1838 – 1914)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Albertson

Albertson 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 Albertson?: 9,943 people in the United States had the surname Albertson in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 31,052 Americans. It ranked 3,580th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Albertson?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Albertson identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Albertson?: Jack Albertson, American actor (1907–1981), followed by Frank Albertson.
Where is the surname Albertson most common?: Wikidata records people named Albertson in the United States.
What type of surname is Albertson?: Albertson is a patronymic surname, formed from a father’s (or ancestor’s) given name.
Is the surname Albertson getting more or less common?: More common. 9,666 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 9,943 in 2010, up 2.9%.