How Many People Have the Last Name Kernan?
3,284
people had the surname Kernan in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 90,090 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#9,850
Tied with 2 others
Per 100,000 People
1.11
In 2010
Largest Group
91.5%
White
Change Since 2000
+23%
+615 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Kernan (91.5%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Kernan ranks #7,710. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 94.9% to 91.5%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Kernan grew from 2,669 people in 2000 to 3,284 in 2010 (up 23%), and its rank rose from #10,941 to #9,850.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 2,669 | 3,284 |
| Rank | #10,941 | #9,850 |
| Per 100,000 people | 0.99 | 1.11 |
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Same Soundex code as Kernan: K655
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