How Many People Have the Last Name Main?
12,776
people had the surname Main in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 23,095 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#2,824
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
4.33
In 2010
Largest Group
91.9%
White
Change Since 2000
+1.1%
+145 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Main (91.9%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Main ranks #2,111. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Main grew from 12,631 people in 2000 to 12,776 in 2010 (up 1.1%), and its rank fell from #2,629 to #2,824. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 4.68 to 4.33 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 12,631 | 12,776 |
| Rank | #2,629 | #2,824 |
| Per 100,000 people | 4.68 | 4.33 |
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Same Soundex code as Main: M500
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