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The surname Broeker

A surname, carried by 1,000 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B626

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Broeker is more common than 84.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,000 people named Broeker in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 308,746 Americans. That is up 6.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 938.

#24,874
rank among US surnames
1,000
people in 2010
0.3
per 100,000 Americans
+6.6%
change since 2000 (was #24,892)

Who is named Broeker

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

97% of people named Broeker identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 97%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
  • Two or more races 0.9%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Broeker

Broeker has the Soundex code B626, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B626.

Questions

How common is the surname Broeker?
1,000 people in the United States had the surname Broeker in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 308,746 Americans. It ranked 24,874th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Broeker?
In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Broeker identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Broeker getting more or less common?
More common. 938 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,000 in 2010, up 6.6%.