How Many People Have the Last Name Rasmussen?
36,636
people had the surname Rasmussen in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 8,052 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#947
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
12.42
In 2010
Largest Group
94.6%
White
Change Since 2000
+3.3%
+1,183 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Rasmussen (94.6%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Rasmussen ranks #698. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Rasmussen grew from 35,453 people in 2000 to 36,636 in 2010 (up 3.3%), and its rank fell from #893 to #947. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 13.14 to 12.42 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 35,453 | 36,636 |
| Rank | #893 | #947 |
| Per 100,000 people | 13.14 | 12.42 |
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Same Soundex code as Rasmussen: R252
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