How Many People Have the Last Name Ryu?
people had the surname Ryu in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 108,696 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Tied with 6 others
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
Asian and Pacific Islander
Change Since 2000
+1,250 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Ryu (96%) are non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander, Ryu ranks #463. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Ryu grew from 1,473 people in 2000 to 2,723 in 2010 (up 84.9%), and its rank rose from #17,588 to #11,543.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 1,473 | 2,723 |
| Rank | #17,588 | #11,543 |
| Per 100,000 people | 0.55 | 0.92 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Ryu
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Ryu: R000
👤 Ryu as a First Name
Ryu is a first name too: about 1,673 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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