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The surname Baltes

A surname, carried by 1,476 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex B432

Baltes: #18,640 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Baltes #18,640, 1,476 people Baltes: #18,640 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Baltes #18,640, 1,476 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Baltes is more common than 88.5% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,476 people named Baltes in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 209,177 Americans. That is up 23% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,196.

#18,640
rank among US surnames
1,476
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+23.4%
change since 2000 (was #20,589)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#18,633Cuyler1,477209,036
#18,640Nees1,476209,177
#18,648Spafford1,475209,319

Who is named Baltes

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

88% of people named Baltes identified as white (not Hispanic), 8.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • White (not Hispanic) 88%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 8.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.1%
  • Two or more races 1.1%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
  • 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 Baltes

Baltes has the Soundex code B432, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B432.

Questions

How common is the surname Baltes?
1,476 people in the United States had the surname Baltes in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 209,177 Americans. It ranked 18,640th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Baltes?
In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Baltes identified as white (not Hispanic), and 8.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Baltes getting more or less common?
More common. 1,196 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,476 in 2010, up 23%.