How Many People Have the Last Name Cheema?
people had the surname Cheema in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 116,279 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Tied with 7 others
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
Asian and Pacific Islander
Change Since 2000
+1,084 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Cheema (91%) are non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander, Cheema ranks #495. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander share rose from 82% to 91%, and the non-Hispanic and of two or more races share fell from 11% to 2.7%.
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📈 Change Since 2000
Cheema grew from 1,441 people in 2000 to 2,525 in 2010 (up 75.2%), and its rank rose from #17,899 to #12,312.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 1,441 | 2,525 |
| Rank | #17,899 | #12,312 |
| Per 100,000 people | 0.53 | 0.86 |
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Same Soundex code as Cheema: C500
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