How common is the surname Barner?

5,827 people in the United States had the surname Barner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 52,985 Americans. It ranked 5,913th of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Barner getting more or less common?

More common. 5,177 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,827 in 2010, up 13%.

The surname Barner

A surname, carried by 5,827 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B656

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Barner is more common than 96.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 5,827 people named Barner in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 52,985 Americans. That is up 13% since 2000, when the Census counted 5,177.

#5,913

rank among US surnames

5,827

people in 2010

2.0

per 100,000 Americans

+12.6%

change since 2000 (was #6,108)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#5,905	Seale	5,846	52,813
#5,906	Stackhouse	5,844	52,831
#5,907	Frizzell	5,840	52,867
#5,908	Mincey	5,839	52,876
#5,909	Marchant	5,834	52,922
#5,910	Philip	5,832	52,940
#5,911	Turnage	5,831	52,949

Who is named Barner

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

57% of people named Barner identified as white (not Hispanic), 38% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 57%
Black (not Hispanic) 38%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
Two or more races 2.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Barner

Barner has the Soundex code B656, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B656.

Questions

How common is the surname Barner?: 5,827 people in the United States had the surname Barner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 52,985 Americans. It ranked 5,913th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Barner?: In the 2010 Census, 57% of people named Barner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 38% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Barner getting more or less common?: More common. 5,177 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,827 in 2010, up 13%.