How Many People Have the Last Name Risk?
1,621
people had the surname Risk in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 181,818 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#17,406
Tied with 12 others
Per 100,000 People
0.55
In 2010
Largest Group
94.1%
White
Change Since 2000
+3.7%
+58 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Risk (94.1%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Risk ranks #13,937. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Risk grew from 1,563 people in 2000 to 1,621 in 2010 (up 3.7%), and its rank fell from #16,810 to #17,406. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 0.58 to 0.55 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 1,563 | 1,621 |
| Rank | #16,810 | #17,406 |
| Per 100,000 people | 0.58 | 0.55 |
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Same Soundex code as Risk: R200
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