The surname Birchfield
A surname, carried by 3,852 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex B621
Origin
Variant of Burchfield.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 3,852 people named Birchfield in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 80,152 Americans. That is up 2.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,778.
#8,551
rank among US surnames
3,852
people in 2010
1.3
per 100,000 Americans
+2%
change since 2000 (was #8,082)
Who is named Birchfield
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
90% of people named Birchfield identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.1% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.9% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 90%
- Black (not Hispanic) 5.1%
- Two or more races 1.9%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Birchfield
Birchfield has the Soundex code B621, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B621.
Questions
- Where does the surname Birchfield come from?
- Variant of Burchfield.
- How common is the surname Birchfield?
- 3,852 people in the United States had the surname Birchfield in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 80,152 Americans. It ranked 8,551st of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Birchfield?
- In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Birchfield identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.1% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Birchfield getting more or less common?
- More common. 3,778 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,852 in 2010, up 2.0%.