How Many People Have the Last Name Ramsay?
people had the surname Ramsay in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 36,364 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
+559 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Ramsay (77.7%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 16.6%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Ramsay ranks #3,319. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 81.7% to 77.7%, and the non-Hispanic Black share rose from 13.3% to 16.6%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Ramsay grew from 7,561 people in 2000 to 8,120 in 2010 (up 7.4%), and its rank fell from #4,347 to #4,380. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 2.8 to 2.75 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 7,561 | 8,120 |
| Rank | #4,347 | #4,380 |
| Per 100,000 people | 2.8 | 2.75 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Ramsay
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Ramsay: R520
👤 Ramsay as a First Name
Ramsay is a first name too: about 426 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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