How Many People Have the Last Name Elson?
people had the surname Elson in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 94,340 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Tied with 3 others
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+139 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Elson (84.8%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 8.5%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Elson ranks #8,083. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 88.2% to 84.8%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Elson grew from 2,987 people in 2000 to 3,126 in 2010 (up 4.7%), and its rank fell from #9,967 to #10,306. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 1.11 to 1.06 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 2,987 | 3,126 |
| Rank | #9,967 | #10,306 |
| Per 100,000 people | 1.11 | 1.06 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Elson
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Elson: E425
👤 Elson as a First Name
Elson is a first name too: about 822 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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