How common is the last name Burks?

26,569 people in the United States have the last name Burks, about 1 in 11,250. It ranks #1,297 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

BURKS

#1,297

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
26,569
About
1 in 11,250
This common or more
42.7%
Who bears it

Of the 26,569 people with the last name Burks, 49.7% reported their origin as White, 41.2% as Black and 5.1% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Burks

#1,295 Montano · 26,592#1,296 Dwyer · 26,585#1,298 Belcher · 26,554#1,299 Pryor · 26,548

Spelled almost the same

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

#256 Burke · 118,342#2,404 Burk · 14,779#18,559 Buras · 1,469#28,501 Bures · 890#47,689 Burka · 479#53,424 Burrs · 418#65,688 Burki · 326#76,032 Burky · 273

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