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    The surname Badon

    A surname, carried by 1,014 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex B350

    Badon: #24,629 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Badon #24,629, 1,014 people Badon: #24,629 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Badon #24,629, 1,014 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Badon is more common than 84.8% of them.

    Origin

    From the French surname of Frankish origin; compare the first element of English Badminton.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,014 people named Badon in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 304,483 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 1,009.

    #24,629
    rank among US surnames
    1,014
    people in 2010
    0.3
    per 100,000 Americans
    +0.5%
    change since 2000 (was #23,480)

    Who is named Badon

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

    49% of people named Badon identified as white (not Hispanic), 41% as Black (not Hispanic) and 4.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 49%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 41%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.2%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 3.0%
    • Two or more races 2.8%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Badon

    Badon has the Soundex code B350, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B350.

    Questions

    Where does the surname Badon come from?
    From the French surname of Frankish origin; compare the first element of English Badminton.
    How common is the surname Badon?
    1,014 people in the United States had the surname Badon in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 304,483 Americans. It ranked 24,629th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Badon?
    In the 2010 Census, 49% of people named Badon identified as white (not Hispanic), and 41% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Badon getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,009 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,014 in 2010, up 0.5%.