How common is the surname Badham?

258 people in the United States had the surname Badham in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 1,196,688 Americans. It ranked 74,826th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Badham?

John Badham, British-born American film director, followed by Mary Badham.

Where is the surname Badham most common?

Wikidata records people named Badham in the United States and New Zealand.

Is the surname Badham getting more or less common?

Less common. 269 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 258 in 2010, down 4.1%.

The surname Badham

A surname, carried by 258 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B350

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Badham is more common than 53.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 258 people named Badham in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 1,196,688 Americans. That is down 4.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 269.

#74,826

rank among US surnames

258

people in 2010

0.1

per 100,000 Americans

-4.1%

change since 2000 (was #68,360)

Who is named Badham

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

80% of people named Badham identified as white (not Hispanic), 8.5% as Black (not Hispanic) and 5.0% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 80%
Black (not Hispanic) 8.5%
Two or more races 5.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander 3.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.1%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Badhams

4 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

John Badham
British-born American film director, born 1939
Mary Badham
American actress, born 1952
Robert Badham
American politician (1929-2005)
Van Badham
Australian writer and social commentator, born 1974

Notable Badhams come mostly from the United States (3) and New Zealand (1).

Questions

How common is the surname Badham?: 258 people in the United States had the surname Badham in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 1,196,688 Americans. It ranked 74,826th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Badham?: In the 2010 Census, 80% of people named Badham identified as white (not Hispanic), and 8.5% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Badham?: John Badham, British-born American film director, followed by Mary Badham.
Where is the surname Badham most common?: Wikidata records people named Badham in the United States and New Zealand.
Is the surname Badham getting more or less common?: Less common. 269 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 258 in 2010, down 4.1%.