How Many People Have the Last Name Down?
1,112
people had the surname Down in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 263,158 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#22,989
Tied with 12 others
Per 100,000 People
0.38
In 2010
Largest Group
89.8%
White
Change Since 2000
−7.6%
−92 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Down (89.8%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Down ranks #18,442. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Down fell from 1,204 people in 2000 to 1,112 in 2010 (down 7.6%), and its rank fell from #20,484 to #22,989.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 1,204 | 1,112 |
| Rank | #20,484 | #22,989 |
| Per 100,000 people | 0.45 | 0.38 |
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🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Down: D500
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