How Many People Have the Last Name Mahaffey?
8,079
people had the surname Mahaffey in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 36,496 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#4,400
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
2.74
In 2010
Largest Group
91.1%
White
Change Since 2000
+1%
+83 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Mahaffey (91.1%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Mahaffey ranks #3,334. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Mahaffey grew from 7,996 people in 2000 to 8,079 in 2010 (up 1%), and its rank fell from #4,101 to #4,400. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 2.96 to 2.74 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 7,996 | 8,079 |
| Rank | #4,101 | #4,400 |
| Per 100,000 people | 2.96 | 2.74 |
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Same Soundex code as Mahaffey: M100
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