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    The surname Berquist

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

    2 syllables Soundex B622

    Berquist: #23,532 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Berquist #23,532, 1,079 people Berquist: #23,532 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Berquist #23,532, 1,079 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Berquist is more common than 85.5% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,079 people named Berquist in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 286,140 Americans. That is up 2.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,050.

    #23,532
    rank among US surnames
    1,079
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +2.8%
    change since 2000 (was #22,799)

    Who is named Berquist

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

    96% of people named Berquist identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 96%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
    • Two or more races 1.2%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Berquist

    Berquist 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 Berquist?
    1,079 people in the United States had the surname Berquist in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 286,140 Americans. It ranked 23,532nd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Berquist?
    In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Berquist identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Berquist getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,050 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,079 in 2010, up 2.8%.