How Many People Have the Last Name Avery?
people had the surname Avery in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 7,457 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
+2,124 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Avery (71.1%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 22.9%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Avery ranks #648. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Avery grew from 37,440 people in 2000 to 39,564 in 2010 (up 5.7%), and its rank fell from #840 to #878. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 13.88 to 13.41 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 37,440 | 39,564 |
| Rank | #840 | #878 |
| Per 100,000 people | 13.88 | 13.41 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Avery
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Avery: A160
👤 Avery as a First Name
Avery is a first name too: about 229,820 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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