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The surname Pack

A surname, carried by 18,678 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex P200

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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). Pack is more common than 98.8% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 18,678 people named Pack in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 16,530 Americans. That is up 0.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 18,538.

#1,932
rank among US surnames
18,678
people in 2010
6.3
per 100,000 Americans
+0.8%
change since 2000 (was #1,772)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#1,923Mansfield18,72516,488
#1,924Kyle18,72116,492
#1,925Dietz18,72016,493
#1,926Smallwood18,71716,495
#1,927Adair18,70816,503
#1,928Gold18,69816,512
#1,929Laird18,69616,514

Who is named Pack

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

83% of people named Pack identified as white (not Hispanic), 10% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 83%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 10%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
  • Two or more races 1.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Packs

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Robert Pack
    American basketball player (born 1969)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Pack

Pack has the Soundex code P200, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P200.

Questions

How common is the surname Pack?
18,678 people in the United States had the surname Pack in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 16,530 Americans. It ranked 1,932nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Pack?
In the 2010 Census, 83% of people named Pack identified as white (not Hispanic), and 10% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Pack?
Robert Pack, American basketball player (born 1969).
Where is the surname Pack most common?
Wikidata records people named Pack in the United States.
Is the surname Pack getting more or less common?
More common. 18,538 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 18,678 in 2010, up 0.8%.