How Many People Have the Last Name Owen?
people had the surname Owen in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 4,787 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
+1,169 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Owen (91.8%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Owen ranks #395. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Owen grew from 60,461 people in 2000 to 61,630 in 2010 (up 1.9%), and its rank fell from #496 to #543. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 22.41 to 20.89 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 60,461 | 61,630 |
| Rank | #496 | #543 |
| Per 100,000 people | 22.41 | 20.89 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Owen
👤 Owen as a First Name
Owen is a first name too: about 223,887 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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