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The surname Bacchus

A surname, carried by 3,325 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B220

Bacchus: #9,747 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Bacchus #9,747, 3,325 people Bacchus: #9,747 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Bacchus #9,747, 3,325 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Bacchus is more common than 94% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,325 people named Bacchus in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 92,856 Americans. That is up 30% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,562.

#9,747
rank among US surnames
3,325
people in 2010
1.1
per 100,000 Americans
+29.8%
change since 2000 (was #11,317)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#9,741Raven3,32792,800
#9,745Phoenix3,32692,828
#9,747Frady3,32592,856
#9,751Wash3,32492,884
#9,754Latour3,32392,912
#9,756Paynter3,32292,940

Who is named Bacchus

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

45% of people named Bacchus identified as Black (not Hispanic), 24% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 21% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Black (not Hispanic) 45%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 24%
  • White (not Hispanic) 21%
  • Two or more races 6.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.2%

Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

Famous Bacchuss

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Jim Bacchus
    American politician, born 1949

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Bacchus

Bacchus has the Soundex code B220, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B220.

Questions

How common is the surname Bacchus?
3,325 people in the United States had the surname Bacchus in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 92,856 Americans. It ranked 9,747th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Bacchus?
In the 2010 Census, 45% of people named Bacchus identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 24% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
Who is the most famous person named Bacchus?
Jim Bacchus, American politician.
Where is the surname Bacchus most common?
Wikidata records people named Bacchus in the United States.
Is the surname Bacchus getting more or less common?
More common. 2,562 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,325 in 2010, up 30%.