Baker as a Last Name

How Common is the Last Name Baker?

According to the 2010 census, there are 419,586 people with the surname Baker in the United States. Baker is the 44th most common last name for Americans.

What Percent of People are Named Baker?

About 0.14% Americans have the last name Baker.

This means 1 in 736 people are named Baker.

Is the Last Name Baker Growing?

Yes. Between 2000 and 2010, the number of Americans named Baker grew by 1.5%. However, this is less than the national growth rate of 9.7%.

What Percentage of People Named Baker are White?

Here is the racial breakdown of people with the last name Baker in the United States.

Race Percent
White79.83%
Black14.44%
Hispanic2.28%
Multiracial2.02%
Native American0.87%
Asian0.56%