How Many People Have the Last Name Narayan?

2,614

people had the surname Narayan in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 112,360 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#11,957

Tied with 2 others

Per 100,000 People

0.89

In 2010

Largest Group

80.3%

Asian and Pacific Islander

Change Since 2000

+48.4%

+852 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname Narayan (80.3%) are non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander. The next largest group, 12.7%, are non-Hispanic and of two or more races. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander, Narayan ranks #480. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.

White 4.1%
Black 1.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander 80.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
Two or more races 12.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%

See the most common Asian last names.

📈 Change Since 2000

Narayan grew from 1,762 people in 2000 to 2,614 in 2010 (up 48.4%), and its rank rose from #15,309 to #11,957.

20002010
People1,7622,614
Rank#15,309#11,957
Per 100,000 people0.650.89

🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Narayan

RankSurnamePeople in 2010
#11,954Mcmullan2,615
#11,954Olsson2,615
#11,957Glickman2,614
#11,957Schillinger2,614
#11,957Narayan2,614
#11,960Abernethy2,613
#11,960Hodnett2,613

🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike

Same Soundex code as Narayan: N650

👤 Narayan as a First Name

Narayan is a first name too: about 269 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.

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