How Many People Have the Last Name Council?

6,964

people had the surname Council in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 42,373 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#5,037

Tied with 2 others

Per 100,000 People

2.36

In 2010

Largest Group

59.8%

Black

Change Since 2000

+5.8%

+380 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname Council (59.8%) are non-Hispanic Black. The next largest group, 34.1%, are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic Black, Council ranks #119. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.

White 34.1%
Black 59.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Two or more races 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3%

See the most common African American last names.

📈 Change Since 2000

Council grew from 6,584 people in 2000 to 6,964 in 2010 (up 5.8%), and its rank fell from #4,901 to #5,037. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 2.44 to 2.36 people per 100,000.

20002010
People6,5846,964
Rank#4,901#5,037
Per 100,000 people2.442.36

🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Council

RankSurnamePeople in 2010
#5,035Qureshi6,966
#5,036Monteiro6,965
#5,037Barringer6,964
#5,037Jessup6,964
#5,037Council6,964
#5,040Fishman6,962
#5,040Judy6,962

🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike

Same Soundex code as Council: C524

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