How Many People Have the Last Name Nathan?
people had the surname Nathan in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 35,587 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
+931 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Nathan (56.9%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 27.1%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Nathan ranks #3,240. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 61.2% to 56.9%, and the non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander share rose from 6.6% to 9.5%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Nathan grew from 7,369 people in 2000 to 8,300 in 2010 (up 12.6%), and its rank rose from #4,444 to #4,284.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 7,369 | 8,300 |
| Rank | #4,444 | #4,284 |
| Per 100,000 people | 2.73 | 2.81 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Nathan
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Nathan: N350
👤 Nathan as a First Name
Nathan is a first name too: about 539,802 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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