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The surname Willbanks

A surname, carried by 1,417 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex W415

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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). Willbanks is more common than 88.2% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,417 people named Willbanks in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 217,887 Americans. That is up 8.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,312.

#19,166
rank among US surnames
1,417
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+8%
change since 2000 (was #19,157)

Who is named Willbanks

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

92% of people named Willbanks identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.1% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 92%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 3.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
  • Two or more races 1.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
  • 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 Willbanks

Willbanks has the Soundex code W415, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code W415.

Questions

How common is the surname Willbanks?
1,417 people in the United States had the surname Willbanks in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 217,887 Americans. It ranked 19,166th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Willbanks?
In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Willbanks identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.1% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Willbanks getting more or less common?
More common. 1,312 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,417 in 2010, up 8.0%.