Explore the Family Name Bakos

How common is the last name Bakos in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Bakos has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked at 18,569, while in 2010, it dropped to rank 20,348, showing a decrease of 9.58%. The count of individuals carrying this surname also decreased from 1,370 in 2000 to 1,306 in 2010, marking a drop of 4.67%. Consequently, the proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 has fallen by 13.73%, moving from 0.51 to 0.44.

20002010Change
Rank#18,569#20,348-9.58%
Count1,3701,306-4.67%
Proportion per 100k0.510.44-13.73%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bakos

The Census data also provides insight into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Bakos. In 2000, 95.77% identified as White which decreased to 91.88% by 2010. Hispanic representation increased by 68.24%, growing from 2.55% in 2000 to 4.29% in 2010. Those identifying as two or more races also saw a significant increase, jumping from 0.80% to 2.22%, a change of 177.50%. There were small increases among those identifying as Black (from 0.66% to 0.69%) and new representations emerged for Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2010, standing at 0.38% and 0.54% respectively, although no data was presented for these groups in 2000.

20002010Change
White95.77%91.88%-4.06%
Hispanic2.55%4.29%68.24%
Two or More Races0.8%2.22%177.5%
Black0.66%0.69%4.55%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0.54%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0.38%0%