How Many People Have the Last Name Greer?
people had the surname Greer in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 5,171 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+2,432 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Greer (73.3%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 21.3%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Greer ranks #427. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 75.6% to 73.3%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Greer grew from 54,611 people in 2000 to 57,043 in 2010 (up 4.5%), and its rank fell from #552 to #590. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 20.24 to 19.34 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 54,611 | 57,043 |
| Rank | #552 | #590 |
| Per 100,000 people | 20.24 | 19.34 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Greer
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Greer: G660
👤 Greer as a First Name
Greer is a first name too: about 3,513 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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