How Many People Have the Last Name Ash?

21,030

people had the surname Ash in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 14,025 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#1,709

Of 162,253 surnames

Per 100,000 People

7.13

In 2010

Largest Group

81.1%

White

Change Since 2000

+2.6%

+530 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname Ash (81.1%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 13.4%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Ash ranks #1,272. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.

White 81.1%
Black 13.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Two or more races 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%

📈 Change Since 2000

Ash grew from 20,500 people in 2000 to 21,030 in 2010 (up 2.6%), and its rank fell from #1,609 to #1,709. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 7.6 to 7.13 people per 100,000.

20002010
People20,50021,030
Rank#1,609#1,709
Per 100,000 people7.67.13

🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Ash

RankSurnamePeople in 2010
#1,706Marrero21,109
#1,707Hager21,106
#1,708Hurt21,037
#1,709Ash21,030
#1,710Hagan21,017
#1,711Brito21,007
#1,712Lanier20,997

👤 Ash as a First Name

Ash is a first name too: about 2,657 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.

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