Explore the Family Name Breaker

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname "Breaker" has seen a slight decrease from 2000 to 2010. In the year 2000, "Breaker" ranked 39,560 in popularity and this ranking fell to 43,285 by 2010, indicating a change of -9.42%. The number of individuals with this surname also saw a minor reduction over the decade, with the count falling from 523 to 499, marking a -4.59% change. Consequently, the proportion per 100k people decreased by -10.53%.

20002010Change
Rank#39,560#43,285-9.42%
Count523499-4.59%
Proportion per 100k0.190.17-10.53%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Breaker

In regards to ethnicity, based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the distribution of the surname "Breaker" across different ethnic identities saw some changes between 2000 and 2010. The White population holding the "Breaker" surname decreased by -7.15%, while the Black population increased by 6.91%. The data also revealed an emergence of Hispanic identity associated with the surname "Breaker", which was not present in 2000. Furthermore, individuals identifying as two or more races saw an increase of 12.85%. It's important to note that there were no recorded Asian/Pacific Islanders or American Indian and Alaskan Natives with this surname in either census year.

20002010Change
White68.64%63.73%-7.15%
Black28.49%30.46%6.91%
Two or More Races2.49%2.81%12.85%
Hispanic0%2.4%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%