How common is the surname Bunt?

1,282 people in the United States had the surname Bunt in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 240,831 Americans. It ranked 20,648th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Bunt?

In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Bunt identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Bunt getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,355 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,282 in 2010, down 5.4%.

The surname Bunt

A surname, carried by 1,282 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex B530

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Bunt is more common than 87.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,282 people named Bunt in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 240,831 Americans. That is down 5.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,355.

#20,648

rank among US surnames

1,282

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

-5.4%

change since 2000 (was #18,724)

Who is named Bunt

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

92% of people named Bunt identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.8% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 92%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.8%
Two or more races 1.8%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.5%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Bunt

Bunt has the Soundex code B530, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B530.

Questions

How common is the surname Bunt?: 1,282 people in the United States had the surname Bunt in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 240,831 Americans. It ranked 20,648th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Bunt?: In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Bunt identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Bunt getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,355 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,282 in 2010, down 5.4%.