How Many People Have the Last Name Furman?

9,273

people had the surname Furman in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 31,847 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#3,820

Tied with 1 other

Per 100,000 People

3.14

In 2010

Largest Group

86.6%

White

Change Since 2000

+3.3%

+297 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname Furman (86.6%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 8%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Furman ranks #2,881. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.

White 86.6%
Black 8%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
Two or more races 1.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%

📈 Change Since 2000

Furman grew from 8,976 people in 2000 to 9,273 in 2010 (up 3.3%), and its rank fell from #3,636 to #3,820. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 3.33 to 3.14 people per 100,000.

20002010
People8,9769,273
Rank#3,636#3,820
Per 100,000 people3.333.14

🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Furman

RankSurnamePeople in 2010
#3,817Wiese9,287
#3,818Maas9,285
#3,819Joe9,280
#3,820Whitson9,273
#3,820Furman9,273
#3,822Bohn9,272
#3,823Bourne9,270

👤 Furman as a First Name

Furman is a first name too: about 876 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.

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