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The surname Buckles

A surname, carried by 4,623 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B242

Buckles: #7,220 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Buckles #7,220, 4,623 people Buckles: #7,220 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Buckles #7,220, 4,623 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Buckles is more common than 95.6% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,623 people named Buckles in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 66,785 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 4,607.

#7,220
rank among US surnames
4,623
people in 2010
1.6
per 100,000 Americans
+0.3%
change since 2000 (was #6,744)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#7,215Weissman4,62766,727
#7,216Pankey4,62666,741
#7,217Ni4,62466,770
#7,220Buckles4,62366,785
#7,221Spector4,62266,799
#7,223Balbuena4,62166,814

Who is named Buckles

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

83% of people named Buckles identified as white (not Hispanic), 9.2% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.2% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

  • White (not Hispanic) 83%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 9.2%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 3.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
  • Two or more races 1.9%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Buckless

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Mariah the Scientist
    American singer (born 1997)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Buckles

Buckles has the Soundex code B242, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B242.

Questions

How common is the surname Buckles?
4,623 people in the United States had the surname Buckles in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 66,785 Americans. It ranked 7,220th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Buckles?
In the 2010 Census, 83% of people named Buckles identified as white (not Hispanic), and 9.2% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Buckles?
Mariah the Scientist, American singer (born 1997).
Where is the surname Buckles most common?
Wikidata records people named Buckles in the United States.
Is the surname Buckles getting more or less common?
More common. 4,607 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,623 in 2010, up 0.3%.