How Many People Have the Last Name Davis?
people had the surname Davis in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 264 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
+44,022 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Davis (62.2%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 31.6%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Davis ranks #6. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 64.7% to 62.2%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Davis grew from 1,072,335 people in 2000 to 1,116,357 in 2010 (up 4.1%), and its rank fell from #7 to #8. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 397.51 to 378.45 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 1,072,335 | 1,116,357 |
| Rank | #7 | #8 |
| Per 100,000 people | 397.51 | 378.45 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Davis
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Davis: D120
👤 Davis as a First Name
Davis is a first name too: about 27,283 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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