How Many People Have the Last Name Fairfax?
people had the surname Fairfax in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 200,000 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Tied with 10 others
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+45 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Fairfax (51.4%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 42.3%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Fairfax ranks #14,929. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
Withheld: too few people to publish.
📈 Change Since 2000
Fairfax grew from 1,433 people in 2000 to 1,478 in 2010 (up 3.1%), and its rank fell from #17,970 to #18,622. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 0.53 to 0.5 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 1,433 | 1,478 |
| Rank | #17,970 | #18,622 |
| Per 100,000 people | 0.53 | 0.5 |
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