How Many People Have the Last Name Deforest?

2,707

people had the surname Deforest in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 108,696 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#11,597

Tied with 5 others

Per 100,000 People

0.92

In 2010

Largest Group

92.8%

White

Change Since 2000

+1.6%

+43 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname Deforest (92.8%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Deforest ranks #9,152. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.

White 92.8%
Black 1.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
Two or more races 1.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3%

📈 Change Since 2000

Deforest grew from 2,664 people in 2000 to 2,707 in 2010 (up 1.6%), and its rank fell from #10,956 to #11,597. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 0.99 to 0.92 people per 100,000.

20002010
People2,6642,707
Rank#10,956#11,597
Per 100,000 people0.990.92

🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Deforest

RankSurnamePeople in 2010
#11,595Bump2,708
#11,595Tauber2,708
#11,597Auten2,707
#11,597Hartigan2,707
#11,597Mok2,707
#11,597Ranney2,707
#11,597Deforest2,707

👤 Deforest as a First Name

Deforest is a first name too: about 178 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.

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