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The surname Caulk

A surname, carried by 1,112 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex C420

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Caulk is more common than 85.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,112 people named Caulk in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 277,649 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 1,113.

#22,989
rank among US surnames
1,112
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
-0.1%
change since 2000 (was #21,791)

Who is named Caulk

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

80% of people named Caulk identified as white (not Hispanic), 14% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.8% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 80%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 14%
  • Two or more races 2.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Caulk

Caulk has the Soundex code C420, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C420.

Questions

How common is the surname Caulk?
1,112 people in the United States had the surname Caulk in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 277,649 Americans. It ranked 22,989th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Caulk?
In the 2010 Census, 80% of people named Caulk identified as white (not Hispanic), and 14% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Caulk getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,113 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,112 in 2010, down 0.1%.