How Many People Have the Last Name Nilsson?
3,223
people had the surname Nilsson in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 91,743 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#10,001
Tied with 4 others
Per 100,000 People
1.09
In 2010
Largest Group
93.1%
White
Change Since 2000
+4.7%
+144 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Nilsson (93.1%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Nilsson ranks #7,833. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 95.5% to 93.1%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Nilsson grew from 3,079 people in 2000 to 3,223 in 2010 (up 4.7%), and its rank fell from #9,680 to #10,001. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 1.14 to 1.09 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 3,079 | 3,223 |
| Rank | #9,680 | #10,001 |
| Per 100,000 people | 1.14 | 1.09 |
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Same Soundex code as Nilsson: N425
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