How common is the surname Burket?

2,248 people in the United States had the surname Burket in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 137,342 Americans. It ranked 13,502nd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Burket?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Burket identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Burket getting more or less common?

More common. 1,765 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,248 in 2010, up 27%.

The surname Burket

A surname, carried by 2,248 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B623

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Burket is more common than 91.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,248 people named Burket in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 137,342 Americans. That is up 27% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,765.

#13,502

rank among US surnames

2,248

people in 2010

0.8

per 100,000 Americans

+27.4%

change since 2000 (was #15,286)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#13,494	Porche	2,251	137,159
#13,497	Bellino	2,250	137,220
#13,502	Nehring	2,248	137,342
#13,505	Fewell	2,247	137,403
#13,506	Dekker	2,246	137,465
#13,509	Klepper	2,245	137,526

Who is named Burket

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

94% of people named Burket identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.1%
Two or more races 1.5%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.8%

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 Burket

Burket has the Soundex code B623, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B623.

Questions

How common is the surname Burket?: 2,248 people in the United States had the surname Burket in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 137,342 Americans. It ranked 13,502nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Burket?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Burket identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Burket getting more or less common?: More common. 1,765 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,248 in 2010, up 27%.