How Many People Have the Last Name Bailey?
people had the surname Bailey in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 1,062 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+11,929 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Bailey (72.5%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 22%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Bailey ranks #48. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 74.8% to 72.5%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Bailey grew from 265,916 people in 2000 to 277,845 in 2010 (up 4.5%), and its rank fell from #66 to #72. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 98.57 to 94.19 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 265,916 | 277,845 |
| Rank | #66 | #72 |
| Per 100,000 people | 98.57 | 94.19 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Bailey
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Bailey: B400
👤 Bailey as a First Name
Bailey is a first name too: about 129,225 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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