Baxter as a Last Name

How Common is the Last Name Baxter?

According to the 2010 census, there are 49,033 people with the surname Baxter in the United States. Baxter is the 706th most common last name for Americans.

What Percent of People are Named Baxter?

About 0.016% Americans have the last name Baxter.

This means 1 in 6,297 people are named Baxter.

Is the Last Name Baxter Growing?

Yes. Between 2000 and 2010, the number of Americans named Baxter grew by 2.5%. However, this is less than the national growth rate of 9.7%.

What Percentage of People Named Baxter are White?

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

Race Percent
White80.37%
Black13.87%
Hispanic2.47%
Multiracial2.07%
Native American0.63%
Asian0.60%