How common is the surname Carriker?

1,335 people in the United States had the surname Carriker in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 231,270 Americans. It ranked 20,037th of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Carriker getting more or less common?

More common. 1,261 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,335 in 2010, up 5.9%.

The surname Carriker

A surname, carried by 1,335 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex C626

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Carriker is more common than 87.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,335 people named Carriker in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 231,270 Americans. That is up 5.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,261.

#20,037

rank among US surnames

1,335

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

+5.9%

change since 2000 (was #19,759)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#20,029	Mangini	1,336	231,097
#20,037	Hirschfeld	1,335	231,270

Who is named Carriker

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

89% of people named Carriker identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.5% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 89%
Black (not Hispanic) 5.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.1%
Two or more races 1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Carriker?: 1,335 people in the United States had the surname Carriker in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 231,270 Americans. It ranked 20,037th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Carriker?: In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Carriker identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.5% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Carriker getting more or less common?: More common. 1,261 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,335 in 2010, up 5.9%.