How Many People Have the Last Name Cleaves?
people had the surname Cleaves in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 153,846 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Tied with 4 others
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+111 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Cleaves (52.4%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 42.2%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Cleaves ranks #12,276. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 56.2% to 52.4%, and the non-Hispanic Black share rose from 40% to 42.2%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Cleaves grew from 1,795 people in 2000 to 1,906 in 2010 (up 6.2%), and its rank fell from #15,078 to #15,386. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 0.67 to 0.65 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 1,795 | 1,906 |
| Rank | #15,078 | #15,386 |
| Per 100,000 people | 0.67 | 0.65 |
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Same Soundex code as Cleaves: C412
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