How Many People Have the Last Name Bishop?
people had the surname Bishop in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 2,530 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
+2,584 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Bishop (84.4%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 10.1%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Bishop ranks #190. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Bishop grew from 114,034 people in 2000 to 116,618 in 2010 (up 2.3%), and its rank fell from #238 to #262. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 42.27 to 39.53 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 114,034 | 116,618 |
| Rank | #238 | #262 |
| Per 100,000 people | 42.27 | 39.53 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Bishop
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Bishop: B210
👤 Bishop as a First Name
Bishop is a first name too: about 5,765 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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