How Many People Have the Last Name Mesa?
people had the surname Mesa in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 21,739 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Tied with 1 other
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
Hispanic or Latino
Change Since 2000
+2,225 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Mesa (83.7%) are Hispanic or Latino. The next largest group, 10.3%, are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are Hispanic or Latino, Mesa ranks #450. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
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📈 Change Since 2000
Mesa grew from 11,341 people in 2000 to 13,566 in 2010 (up 19.6%), and its rank rose from #2,915 to #2,656.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 11,341 | 13,566 |
| Rank | #2,915 | #2,656 |
| Per 100,000 people | 4.2 | 4.6 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Mesa
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Mesa: M200
👤 Mesa as a First Name
Mesa is a first name too: about 834 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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