How Many People Have the Last Name Andersen?
people had the surname Andersen in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 8,157 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
+2,642 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Andersen (94%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Andersen ranks #710. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Andersen grew from 33,508 people in 2000 to 36,150 in 2010 (up 7.9%), and its rank fell from #954 to #963. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 12.42 to 12.26 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 33,508 | 36,150 |
| Rank | #954 | #963 |
| Per 100,000 people | 12.42 | 12.26 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Andersen
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Andersen: A536
👤 Andersen as a First Name
Andersen is a first name too: about 1,271 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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