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    The surname Blassingame

    A surname, carried by 1,544 people in the United States.

    4 syllables Soundex B425

    Blassingame: #18,057 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Blassingame #18,057, 1,544 people Blassingame: #18,057 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Blassingame #18,057, 1,544 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Blassingame is more common than 88.9% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,544 people named Blassingame in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 199,965 Americans. That is up 3.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,491.

    #18,057
    rank among US surnames
    1,544
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +3.6%
    change since 2000 (was #17,436)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #18,054Migliaccio1,545199,835
    #18,057Dubiel1,544199,965

    Who is named Blassingame

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

    55% of people named Blassingame identified as Black (not Hispanic), 39% as white (not Hispanic) and 3.0% as two or more races.

    • Black (not Hispanic) 55%
    • White (not Hispanic) 39%
    • Two or more races 3.0%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.0%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

    Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Blassingame

    Blassingame 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 Blassingame?
    1,544 people in the United States had the surname Blassingame in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 199,965 Americans. It ranked 18,057th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Blassingame?
    In the 2010 Census, 55% of people named Blassingame identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 39% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Blassingame getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,491 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,544 in 2010, up 3.6%.