How Many People Have the Last Name Rector?
13,559
people had the surname Rector in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 21,739 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#2,661
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
4.6
In 2010
Largest Group
88.5%
White
Change Since 2000
−0.4%
−50 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Rector (88.5%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 6.2%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Rector ranks #1,994. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Rector fell from 13,609 people in 2000 to 13,559 in 2010 (down 0.4%), and its rank fell from #2,437 to #2,661.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 13,609 | 13,559 |
| Rank | #2,437 | #2,661 |
| Per 100,000 people | 5.04 | 4.6 |
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Same Soundex code as Rector: R236
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