How Many People Have the Last Name Locke?
people had the surname Locke in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 10,672 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
+1,127 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Locke (81.2%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 12.3%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Locke ranks #949. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 83.3% to 81.2%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Locke grew from 26,516 people in 2000 to 27,643 in 2010 (up 4.3%), and its rank fell from #1,210 to #1,272. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 9.83 to 9.37 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 26,516 | 27,643 |
| Rank | #1,210 | #1,272 |
| Per 100,000 people | 9.83 | 9.37 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Locke
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Locke: L200
👤 Locke as a First Name
Locke is a first name too: about 1,019 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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