How common is the surname Beckstrom?

1,177 people in the United States had the surname Beckstrom in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 262,316 Americans. It ranked 22,026th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Beckstrom?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Beckstrom identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Beckstrom getting more or less common?

More common. 1,172 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,177 in 2010, up 0.4%.

The surname Beckstrom

A surname, carried by 1,177 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B236

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Beckstrom is more common than 86.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,177 people named Beckstrom in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 262,316 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 1,172.

#22,026

rank among US surnames

1,177

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+0.4%

change since 2000 (was #20,923)

Who is named Beckstrom

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

96% of people named Beckstrom identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
Two or more races 1.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Beckstrom

Beckstrom has the Soundex code B236, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B236.

Questions

How common is the surname Beckstrom?: 1,177 people in the United States had the surname Beckstrom in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 262,316 Americans. It ranked 22,026th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Beckstrom?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Beckstrom identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Beckstrom getting more or less common?: More common. 1,172 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,177 in 2010, up 0.4%.