How Many People Have the Last Name Forsythe?
11,489
people had the surname Forsythe in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 25,707 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#3,147
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
3.89
In 2010
Largest Group
90.1%
White
Change Since 2000
+0.9%
+107 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Forsythe (90.1%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Forsythe ranks #2,356. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Forsythe grew from 11,382 people in 2000 to 11,489 in 2010 (up 0.9%), and its rank fell from #2,894 to #3,147. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 4.22 to 3.89 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 11,382 | 11,489 |
| Rank | #2,894 | #3,147 |
| Per 100,000 people | 4.22 | 3.89 |
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Same Soundex code as Forsythe: F623
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