How common is the surname Zackery?

1,485 people in the United States had the surname Zackery in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 207,909 Americans. It ranked 18,572nd of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Zackery getting more or less common?

More common. 1,226 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,485 in 2010, up 21%.

Is Zackery also a first name?

Yes. Zackery is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.

The surname Zackery

A patronymic surname, carried by 1,485 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex Z260 Also a first name

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Zackery is more common than 88.6% of them.

Origin

Alternative form of Zachary, a surname transferred from the given name.

Zackery is a patronymic surname: formed from a father’s (or ancestor’s) given name.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,485 people named Zackery in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 207,909 Americans. That is up 21% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,226.

#18,572

rank among US surnames

1,485

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

+21.1%

change since 2000 (was #20,204)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#18,572	Gelb	1,485	207,909
#18,579	Shimabukuro	1,484	208,050

Who is named Zackery

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

74% of people named Zackery identified as Black (not Hispanic), 18% as white (not Hispanic) and 4.0% as two or more races.

Black (not Hispanic) 74%
White (not Hispanic) 18%
Two or more races 4.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Zackery

Zackery has the Soundex code Z260, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code Z260.

Questions

How common is the surname Zackery?: 1,485 people in the United States had the surname Zackery in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 207,909 Americans. It ranked 18,572nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Zackery?: In the 2010 Census, 74% of people named Zackery identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 18% as white (not Hispanic).
What type of surname is Zackery?: Zackery is a patronymic surname, formed from a father’s (or ancestor’s) given name.
Is the surname Zackery getting more or less common?: More common. 1,226 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,485 in 2010, up 21%.
Is Zackery also a first name?: Yes. Zackery is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.