How Many People Have the Last Name Kershaw?
people had the surname Kershaw in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 57,803 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Tied with 1 other
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+290 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Kershaw (76.2%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 18.3%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Kershaw ranks #5,102. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Kershaw grew from 4,819 people in 2000 to 5,109 in 2010 (up 6%), and its rank fell from #6,496 to #6,630. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 1.79 to 1.73 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 4,819 | 5,109 |
| Rank | #6,496 | #6,630 |
| Per 100,000 people | 1.79 | 1.73 |
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Same Soundex code as Kershaw: K620
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