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The surname Barcus

A surname, carried by 2,426 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B622

Barcus: #12,724 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Barcus #12,724, 2,426 people Barcus: #12,724 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Barcus #12,724, 2,426 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Barcus is more common than 92.2% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,426 people named Barcus in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 127,265 Americans. That is down 3.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,525.

#12,724
rank among US surnames
2,426
people in 2010
0.8
per 100,000 Americans
-3.9%
change since 2000 (was #11,446)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#12,715Duclos2,428127,160
#12,720Marlatt2,427127,213
#12,724Palmeri2,426127,265
#12,729McLennan2,425127,318
#12,732Nishimura2,424127,370

Who is named Barcus

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

86% of people named Barcus identified as white (not Hispanic), 7.5% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.3% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 86%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 7.5%
  • Two or more races 2.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.9%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Barcus

Barcus has the Soundex code B622, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B622.

Questions

How common is the surname Barcus?
2,426 people in the United States had the surname Barcus in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 127,265 Americans. It ranked 12,724th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Barcus?
In the 2010 Census, 86% of people named Barcus identified as white (not Hispanic), and 7.5% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Barcus getting more or less common?
Less common. 2,525 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,426 in 2010, down 3.9%.