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The surname Blosser

A surname, carried by 4,167 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B426

Blosser: #7,940 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Blosser #7,940, 4,167 people Blosser: #7,940 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Blosser #7,940, 4,167 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Blosser is more common than 95.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,167 people named Blosser in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 74,093 Americans. That is up 2.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,071.

#7,940
rank among US surnames
4,167
people in 2010
1.4
per 100,000 Americans
+2.4%
change since 2000 (was #7,535)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#7,933Desmarais4,17074,040
#7,937Riccio4,16974,057
#7,939Rutland4,16874,075
#7,940Waddle4,16774,093
#7,942Wirtz4,16674,111
#7,944Mele4,16574,129

Who is named Blosser

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

97% of people named Blosser identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.4% as two or more races and 1.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 97%
  • Two or more races 1.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.1%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Blosser

Blosser 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 Blosser?
4,167 people in the United States had the surname Blosser in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 74,093 Americans. It ranked 7,940th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Blosser?
In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Blosser identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.4% as two or more races.
Is the surname Blosser getting more or less common?
More common. 4,071 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,167 in 2010, up 2.4%.