How Many People Have the Last Name Rye?
people had the surname Rye in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 72,464 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Tied with 1 other
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
−41 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Rye (90.4%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Rye ranks #6,301. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Rye fell from 4,120 people in 2000 to 4,079 in 2010 (down 1%), and its rank fell from #7,446 to #8,128.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 4,120 | 4,079 |
| Rank | #7,446 | #8,128 |
| Per 100,000 people | 1.53 | 1.38 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Rye
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Rye: R000
👤 Rye as a First Name
Rye is a first name too: about 1,219 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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