How Many People Have the Last Name Cleary?
15,980
people had the surname Cleary in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 18,450 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#2,280
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
5.42
In 2010
Largest Group
92.4%
White
Change Since 2000
+1.9%
+295 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Cleary (92.4%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Cleary ranks #1,698. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 94.5% to 92.4%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Cleary grew from 15,685 people in 2000 to 15,980 in 2010 (up 1.9%), and its rank fell from #2,120 to #2,280. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 5.81 to 5.42 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 15,685 | 15,980 |
| Rank | #2,120 | #2,280 |
| Per 100,000 people | 5.81 | 5.42 |
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Same Soundex code as Cleary: C460
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