The surname Blaker
A surname, carried by 1,717 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex B426
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,717 people named Blaker in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 179,817 Americans. That is up 9.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,571.
#16,679
rank among US surnames
1,717
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+9.3%
change since 2000 (was #16,745)
Who is named Blaker
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
96% of people named Blaker identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 96%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.5%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.8%
- Two or more races 0.8%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Blaker
Blaker has the Soundex code B426, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B426.
Questions
- How common is the surname Blaker?
- 1,717 people in the United States had the surname Blaker in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 179,817 Americans. It ranked 16,679th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Blaker?
- In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Blaker identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Is the surname Blaker getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,571 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,717 in 2010, up 9.3%.