How Many People Have the Last Name Mayer?
people had the surname Mayer in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 7,457 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+444 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Mayer (93.1%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Mayer ranks #650. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Mayer grew from 39,111 people in 2000 to 39,555 in 2010 (up 1.1%), and its rank fell from #803 to #880. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 14.5 to 13.41 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 39,111 | 39,555 |
| Rank | #803 | #880 |
| Per 100,000 people | 14.5 | 13.41 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Mayer
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Mayer: M600
👤 Mayer as a First Name
Mayer is a first name too: about 2,317 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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