How Many People Have the Last Name Ness?
people had the surname Ness in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 26,738 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
−21 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Ness (93.9%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Ness ranks #2,457. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Ness fell from 11,058 people in 2000 to 11,037 in 2010 (down 0.2%), and its rank fell from #3,000 to #3,272.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 11,058 | 11,037 |
| Rank | #3,000 | #3,272 |
| Per 100,000 people | 4.1 | 3.74 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Ness
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Ness: N200
👤 Ness as a First Name
Ness is a first name too: about 103 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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