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    The surname Eaker

    A surname, carried by 2,263 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex E260

    Eaker: #13,456 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Eaker #13,456, 2,263 people Eaker: #13,456 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Eaker #13,456, 2,263 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Eaker 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 2,263 people named Eaker in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 136,432 Americans. That is down 0.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,282.

    #13,456
    rank among US surnames
    2,263
    people in 2010
    0.8
    per 100,000 Americans
    -0.8%
    change since 2000 (was #12,475)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #13,453Carstensen2,264136,372
    #13,456Mankin2,263136,432
    #13,462Trottier2,262136,492

    Who is named Eaker

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

    95% of people named Eaker identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • White (not Hispanic) 95%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 1.6%
    • Two or more races 0.8%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
    • 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 Eaker

    Eaker has the Soundex code E260, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code E260.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Eaker?
    2,263 people in the United States had the surname Eaker in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 136,432 Americans. It ranked 13,456th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Eaker?
    In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Eaker identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Eaker getting more or less common?
    Less common. 2,282 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,263 in 2010, down 0.8%.