Explore the Family Name Ballek
How common is the last name Ballek in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname "Ballek" has seen a slight decrease in rank from 67,936 in 2000 to 69,996 in 2010, a change of -3.03%. However, the count or frequency of this surname increased by 3.32%, from 271 in 2000 to 280 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 of people bearing the surname Ballek also decreased by 10%, from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.09 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #67,936 | #69,996 | -3.03% |
| Count | 271 | 280 | 3.32% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ballek
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides information on the ethnicity associated with the surname Ballek. In 2000, 95.2% of individuals with this surname identified as White, dropping slightly to 93.57% in 2010. There was a notable increase in the percentage of individuals identifying as two or more races, going up from 1.85% in 2000 to 5% in 2010. Those identifying as Black went from 2.58% in 2000 to none reported in 2010. The percentages for Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained at 0 for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.2% | 93.57% | -1.71% |
| Two or More Races | 1.85% | 5% | 170.27% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 2.58% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |