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    The surname Caskey

    A surname, carried by 5,997 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex C200

    Caskey: #5,776 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Caskey #5,776, 5,997 people Caskey: #5,776 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Caskey #5,776, 5,997 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Caskey is more common than 96.4% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 5,997 people named Caskey in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 51,483 Americans. That is up 5.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 5,711.

    #5,776
    rank among US surnames
    5,997
    people in 2010
    2.0
    per 100,000 Americans
    +5%
    change since 2000 (was #5,579)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #5,768Papa6,00551,415
    #5,769Wiegand6,00451,423
    #5,773Carper6,00251,440
    #5,776Eicher5,99751,483
    #5,778Folk5,99651,492
    #5,780Durst5,99551,501

    Who is named Caskey

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

    94% of people named Caskey identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.0% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.4% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 94%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 2.0%
    • Two or more races 1.4%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Caskey

    Caskey has the Soundex code C200, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C200.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Caskey?
    5,997 people in the United States had the surname Caskey in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 51,483 Americans. It ranked 5,776th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Caskey?
    In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Caskey identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Caskey getting more or less common?
    More common. 5,711 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,997 in 2010, up 5.0%.