How Many People Have the Last Name Eli?

1,688

people had the surname Eli in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 175,439 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#16,881

Tied with 5 others

Per 100,000 People

0.57

In 2010

Largest Group

58.2%

White

Change Since 2000

+16.4%

+238 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname Eli (58.2%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 21.3%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Eli ranks #13,515. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.

White 58.2%
Black 21.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander 7.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.3%
Two or more races 4.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.6%

📈 Change Since 2000

Eli grew from 1,450 people in 2000 to 1,688 in 2010 (up 16.4%), and its rank rose from #17,799 to #16,881.

20002010
People1,4501,688
Rank#17,799#16,881
Per 100,000 people0.540.57

🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Eli

RankSurnamePeople in 2010
#16,876Nealey1,689
#16,881Caley1,688
#16,881Dorgan1,688
#16,881File1,688
#16,881Locher1,688
#16,881Vidrio1,688
#16,881Eli1,688

👤 Eli as a First Name

Eli is a first name too: about 143,481 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.

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