How Many People Have the Last Name Russ?
people had the surname Russ in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 18,083 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
−836 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Russ (71.6%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 22.9%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Russ ranks #1,668. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Russ fell from 17,136 people in 2000 to 16,300 in 2010 (down 4.9%), and its rank fell from #1,931 to #2,237.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 17,136 | 16,300 |
| Rank | #1,931 | #2,237 |
| Per 100,000 people | 6.35 | 5.53 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Russ
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Russ: R200
👤 Russ as a First Name
Russ is a first name too: about 4,526 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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