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The surname Bitner

A surname, carried by 3,753 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B356

Bitner: #8,741 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Bitner #8,741, 3,753 people Bitner: #8,741 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Bitner #8,741, 3,753 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Bitner is more common than 94.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,753 people named Bitner in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 82,266 Americans. That is up 12% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,353.

#8,741
rank among US surnames
3,753
people in 2010
1.3
per 100,000 Americans
+11.9%
change since 2000 (was #8,968)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#8,732Chien3,75682,201
#8,734Gilkey3,75582,223
#8,736Trevizo3,75482,244
#8,741Bitner3,75382,266
#8,743Seabolt3,75282,288
#8,746Shackleford3,75182,310
#8,747Stansberry3,75082,332

Who is named Bitner

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

95% of people named Bitner identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
  • Two or more races 1.4%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
  • 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 Bitner

Bitner has the Soundex code B356, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B356.

Questions

How common is the surname Bitner?
3,753 people in the United States had the surname Bitner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 82,266 Americans. It ranked 8,741st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Bitner?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Bitner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Bitner getting more or less common?
More common. 3,353 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,753 in 2010, up 12%.