# Banker (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/banker/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 4,201 |
| US rank (2010) | 7,876 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 73,493 people |
| Change since 2000 | +13% (3,727 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Banker in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 90% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 1.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.3% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 4.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 1.9% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Banker in the United States.

## People named Banker

- George A. Banker, American bicycle racer (1874-1917)
- Howard James Banker, American mycologist (1866-1940)

## Similar surnames

Bunker, Bangura, Bangert, Bankert, Benkert, Baumgartner, Bumgarner, Baumgardner, Bancroft, Bumgardner, Baumgart, Baumgarten.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.