How Many People Have the Last Name Lemay?
8,471
people had the surname Lemay in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 34,843 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#4,182
Tied with 1 other
Per 100,000 People
2.87
In 2010
Largest Group
90.8%
White
Change Since 2000
+1.8%
+151 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Lemay (90.8%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Lemay ranks #3,163. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Lemay grew from 8,320 people in 2000 to 8,471 in 2010 (up 1.8%), and its rank fell from #3,924 to #4,182. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 3.08 to 2.87 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 8,320 | 8,471 |
| Rank | #3,924 | #4,182 |
| Per 100,000 people | 3.08 | 2.87 |
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