How common is the surname Spiker?

3,457 people in the United States had the surname Spiker in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 89,310 Americans. It ranked 9,405th of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Spiker getting more or less common?

More common. 3,332 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,457 in 2010, up 3.8%.

The surname Spiker

A surname, carried by 3,457 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S126

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Spiker is more common than 94.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,457 people named Spiker in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 89,310 Americans. That is up 3.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,332.

#9,405

rank among US surnames

3,457

people in 2010

1.2

per 100,000 Americans

+3.8%

change since 2000 (was #9,019)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#9,397	Elia	3,460	89,233
#9,399	Edinger	3,459	89,259
#9,403	Samayoa	3,458	89,284
#9,405	Claussen	3,457	89,310
#9,407	Alverson	3,456	89,336
#9,412	Johannes	3,455	89,362

Who is named Spiker

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

95% of people named Spiker identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as two or more races and 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Two or more races 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Spiker

Spiker has the Soundex code S126, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S126.

Questions

How common is the surname Spiker?: 3,457 people in the United States had the surname Spiker in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 89,310 Americans. It ranked 9,405th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Spiker?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Spiker identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as two or more races.
Is the surname Spiker getting more or less common?: More common. 3,332 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,457 in 2010, up 3.8%.