How rare is the last name Bales?

12,590 people in the United States have the last name Bales, about 1 in 23,741. It ranks #2,788 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

BALES

#2,788

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
12,590
About
1 in 23,741
This common or more
51.7%
Who bears it

Of the 12,590 people with the last name Bales, 89.7% reported their origin as White, 4% as two or more races and 3.9% as Hispanic or Latino. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Spelled almost the same

8 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Bales, most common first.

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