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    The surname Blandon

    A surname, carried by 2,628 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex B453

    Blandon: #11,914 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Blandon #11,914, 2,628 people Blandon: #11,914 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Blandon #11,914, 2,628 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Blandon is more common than 92.7% of them.

    Origin

    * The surname may be a variation of Blandón, a Spanish name. * The place in Pennsylvania is thought to be from the surname Bland.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,628 people named Blandon in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 117,483 Americans. That is up 51% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,742.

    #11,914
    rank among US surnames
    2,628
    people in 2010
    0.9
    per 100,000 Americans
    +50.9%
    change since 2000 (was #15,439)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #11,907Beauvais2,629117,438
    #11,914Cowgill2,628117,483
    #11,919Karsten2,627117,528

    Who is named Blandon

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

    70% of people named Blandon identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 18% as white (not Hispanic) and 10% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 70%
    • White (not Hispanic) 18%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 10%
    • Two or more races 0.8%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Blandon

    Blandon has the Soundex code B453, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B453.

    Questions

    Where does the surname Blandon come from?
    * The surname may be a variation of Blandón, a Spanish name. * The place in Pennsylvania is thought to be from the surname Bland.
    How common is the surname Blandon?
    2,628 people in the United States had the surname Blandon in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 117,483 Americans. It ranked 11,914th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Blandon?
    In the 2010 Census, 70% of people named Blandon identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 18% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Blandon getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,742 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,628 in 2010, up 51%.