How common is the surname Baruch?

1,079 people in the United States had the surname Baruch in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 286,140 Americans. It ranked 23,532nd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Baruch?

In the 2010 Census, 82% of people named Baruch identified as white (not Hispanic), and 15% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Baruch?

Bernard Mannes Baruch, American businessman (1870-1965).

Where is the surname Baruch most common?

Wikidata records people named Baruch in the United States.

Is the surname Baruch getting more or less common?

More common. 999 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,079 in 2010, up 8.0%.

The surname Baruch

A surname, carried by 1,079 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B620

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Baruch is more common than 85.5% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,079 people named Baruch in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 286,140 Americans. That is up 8.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 999.

#23,532

rank among US surnames

1,079

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+8%

change since 2000 (was #23,657)

Who is named Baruch

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

82% of people named Baruch identified as white (not Hispanic), 15% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as Black (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 82%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 15%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
Two or more races 0.7%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Baruchs

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Bernard Mannes Baruch
American businessman (1870-1965)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Baruch

Baruch has the Soundex code B620, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B620.

Questions

How common is the surname Baruch?: 1,079 people in the United States had the surname Baruch in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 286,140 Americans. It ranked 23,532nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Baruch?: In the 2010 Census, 82% of people named Baruch identified as white (not Hispanic), and 15% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Baruch?: Bernard Mannes Baruch, American businessman (1870-1965).
Where is the surname Baruch most common?: Wikidata records people named Baruch in the United States.
Is the surname Baruch getting more or less common?: More common. 999 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,079 in 2010, up 8.0%.