How Many People Have the Last Name Be?

1,146

people had the surname Be in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 256,410 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#22,450

Tied with 20 others

Per 100,000 People

0.39

In 2010

Largest Group

60.8%

Asian and Pacific Islander

Change Since 2000

+104.3%

+585 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname Be (60.8%) are non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander. The next largest group, 22.7%, are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander, Be ranks #967. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander share rose from 46.5% to 60.8%, and the non-Hispanic White share fell from 33.7% to 22.7%.

White 22.7%
Black 4.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 60.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Two or more races 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino 8.6%

See the most common Asian last names.

📈 Change Since 2000

Be grew from 561 people in 2000 to 1,146 in 2010 (up 104.3%), and its rank rose from #37,374 to #22,450.

20002010
People5611,146
Rank#37,374#22,450
Per 100,000 people0.210.39

🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Be

RankSurnamePeople in 2010
#22,436Sengupta1,147
#22,436Silvestro1,147
#22,450Arman1,146
#22,450Cerrillo1,146
#22,450Dieringer1,146
#22,450Garriott1,146
#22,450Be1,146

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