How Many People Have the Last Name Ley?
5,037
people had the surname Ley in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 58,480 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#6,704
Tied with 3 others
Per 100,000 People
1.71
In 2010
Largest Group
77.2%
White
Change Since 2000
−6.4%
−343 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Ley (77.2%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 13.4%, are Hispanic or Latino. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Ley ranks #5,166. From 2000 to 2010, the Hispanic or Latino share rose from 8.8% to 13.4%, and the non-Hispanic White share fell from 81.5% to 77.2%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Ley fell from 5,380 people in 2000 to 5,037 in 2010 (down 6.4%), and its rank fell from #5,891 to #6,704.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 5,380 | 5,037 |
| Rank | #5,891 | #6,704 |
| Per 100,000 people | 1.99 | 1.71 |
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Same Soundex code as Ley: L000
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