How Many People Have the Last Name Parker?
people had the surname Parker in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 877 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
+11,975 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Parker (69.2%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 24.8%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Parker ranks #37. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 71.5% to 69.2%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Parker grew from 324,246 people in 2000 to 336,221 in 2010 (up 3.7%), and its rank fell from #51 to #56. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 120.2 to 113.98 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 324,246 | 336,221 |
| Rank | #51 | #56 |
| Per 100,000 people | 120.2 | 113.98 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Parker
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Parker: P626
👤 Parker as a First Name
Parker is a first name too: about 159,142 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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