How common is the surname Buzard?

1,150 people in the United States had the surname Buzard in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 268,474 Americans. It ranked 22,392nd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Buzard?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Buzard identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Buzard getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,152 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,150 in 2010, down 0.2%.

The surname Buzard

A French surname, carried by 1,150 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B263

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Buzard is more common than 86.2% of them.

Origin

French origin

A surname from Old French.

One of 791 French surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,150 people named Buzard in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 268,474 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 1,152.

#22,392

rank among US surnames

1,150

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

-0.2%

change since 2000 (was #21,230)

Who is named Buzard

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

94% of people named Buzard identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.7% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
Two or more races 1.7%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Buzard

Buzard has the Soundex code B263, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B263.

Other French surnames

All 791 French surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Buzard come from?: Buzard is French in origin.
How common is the surname Buzard?: 1,150 people in the United States had the surname Buzard in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 268,474 Americans. It ranked 22,392nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Buzard?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Buzard identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Buzard getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,152 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,150 in 2010, down 0.2%.