How common is the surname Blasingame?

2,238 people in the United States had the surname Blasingame in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 137,956 Americans. It ranked 13,545th of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Blasingame getting more or less common?

Less common. 2,276 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,238 in 2010, down 1.7%.

The surname Blasingame

A surname, carried by 2,238 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex B425

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Blasingame is more common than 91.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,238 people named Blasingame in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 137,956 Americans. That is down 1.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,276.

#13,545

rank among US surnames

2,238

people in 2010

0.8

per 100,000 Americans

-1.7%

change since 2000 (was #12,495)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#13,536	Seiber	2,241	137,771
#13,541	Cousineau	2,240	137,833
#13,544	Pero	2,239	137,894
#13,545	Eugenio	2,238	137,956
#13,551	Threlkeld	2,237	138,018

Who is named Blasingame

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

80% of people named Blasingame identified as white (not Hispanic), 13% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 80%
Black (not Hispanic) 13%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.0%
Two or more races 2.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Blasingame

Blasingame has the Soundex code B425, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B425.

Questions

How common is the surname Blasingame?: 2,238 people in the United States had the surname Blasingame in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 137,956 Americans. It ranked 13,545th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Blasingame?: In the 2010 Census, 80% of people named Blasingame identified as white (not Hispanic), and 13% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Blasingame getting more or less common?: Less common. 2,276 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,238 in 2010, down 1.7%.