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    The surname Baisley

    A surname, carried by 1,565 people in the United States.

    Pronounced /ˈbeɪz.li/ 2 syllables Soundex B240

    Baisley: #17,874 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Baisley #17,874, 1,565 people Baisley: #17,874 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Baisley #17,874, 1,565 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Baisley is more common than 89% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,565 people named Baisley in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 197,281 Americans. That is up 18% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,331.

    #17,874
    rank among US surnames
    1,565
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +17.6%
    change since 2000 (was #18,953)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #17,874Tourville1,565197,281
    #17,883Towell1,564197,408

    Who is named Baisley

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

    90% of people named Baisley identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.5% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 90%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 4.5%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.3%
    • Two or more races 1.3%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Baisley

    Baisley has the Soundex code B240, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B240.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Baisley?
    1,565 people in the United States had the surname Baisley in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 197,281 Americans. It ranked 17,874th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Baisley?
    In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Baisley identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.5% as Black (not Hispanic).
    How do you pronounce Baisley?
    Baisley is /ˈbeɪz.li/, 2 syllables.
    Is the surname Baisley getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,331 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,565 in 2010, up 18%.