The surname Younker
A surname, carried by 2,013 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex Y526
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 2,013 people named Younker in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 153,376 Americans. That is up 0.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,999.
#14,755
rank among US surnames
2,013
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
+0.7%
change since 2000 (was #13,863)
Who is named Younker
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
94% of people named Younker identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.8% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 94%
- Black (not Hispanic) 2.3%
- Two or more races 1.8%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Younker has the Soundex code Y526, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code Y526.
Questions
- How common is the surname Younker?
- 2,013 people in the United States had the surname Younker in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 153,376 Americans. It ranked 14,755th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Younker?
- In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Younker identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Younker getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,999 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,013 in 2010, up 0.7%.