How Many People Have the Last Name Block?
21,717
people had the surname Block in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 13,587 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#1,658
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
7.36
In 2010
Largest Group
90.7%
White
Change Since 2000
+0.1%
+31 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Block (90.7%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Block ranks #1,233. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Block grew from 21,686 people in 2000 to 21,717 in 2010 (up 0.1%), and its rank fell from #1,518 to #1,658. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 8.04 to 7.36 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 21,686 | 21,717 |
| Rank | #1,518 | #1,658 |
| Per 100,000 people | 8.04 | 7.36 |
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Same Soundex code as Block: B420
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