How Many People Have the Last Name Allison?
people had the surname Allison in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 5,596 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+1,197 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Allison (80.7%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 13.1%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Allison ranks #472. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 83% to 80.7%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Allison grew from 51,504 people in 2000 to 52,701 in 2010 (up 2.3%), and its rank fell from #590 to #646. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 19.09 to 17.87 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 51,504 | 52,701 |
| Rank | #590 | #646 |
| Per 100,000 people | 19.09 | 17.87 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Allison
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Allison: A425
👤 Allison as a First Name
Allison is a first name too: about 311,059 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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