How common is the surname Funkhouser?

3,971 people in the United States had the surname Funkhouser in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 77,750 Americans. It ranked 8,339th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Funkhouser?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Funkhouser identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Funkhouser getting more or less common?

More common. 3,885 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,971 in 2010, up 2.2%.

The surname Funkhouser

A surname, carried by 3,971 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex F522

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Funkhouser is more common than 94.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,971 people named Funkhouser in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 77,750 Americans. That is up 2.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,885.

#8,339

rank among US surnames

3,971

people in 2010

1.4

per 100,000 Americans

+2.2%

change since 2000 (was #7,905)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#8,333	Kapp	3,974	77,691
#8,335	Jardine	3,973	77,711
#8,337	Grainger	3,972	77,730
#8,339	Densmore	3,971	77,750
#8,341	Eskridge	3,969	77,789

Who is named Funkhouser

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

96% of people named Funkhouser identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.0% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
Two or more races 1.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Funkhouser

Funkhouser has the Soundex code F522, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code F522.

Questions

How common is the surname Funkhouser?: 3,971 people in the United States had the surname Funkhouser in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 77,750 Americans. It ranked 8,339th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Funkhouser?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Funkhouser identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Funkhouser getting more or less common?: More common. 3,885 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,971 in 2010, up 2.2%.