How Many People Have the Last Name Mayes?
people had the surname Mayes in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 11,682 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
+403 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Mayes (60%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 32.3%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Mayes ranks #1,044. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 63.6% to 60%, and the Hispanic or Latino share rose from 2% to 4%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Mayes grew from 24,853 people in 2000 to 25,256 in 2010 (up 1.6%), and its rank fell from #1,302 to #1,408. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 9.21 to 8.56 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 24,853 | 25,256 |
| Rank | #1,302 | #1,408 |
| Per 100,000 people | 9.21 | 8.56 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Mayes
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Mayes: M200
👤 Mayes as a First Name
Mayes is a first name too: about 174 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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