How Many People Have the Last Name San?

2,732

people had the surname San in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 107,527 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#11,512

Tied with 3 others

Per 100,000 People

0.93

In 2010

Largest Group

76.5%

Asian and Pacific Islander

Change Since 2000

+50.9%

+922 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname San (76.5%) are non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander. The next largest group, 11.9%, are Hispanic or Latino. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander, San ranks #460. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic and of two or more races share fell from 5.5% to 1.7%, and the Hispanic or Latino share rose from 9.3% to 11.9%.

White 7.8%
Black 1.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander 76.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Two or more races 1.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.9%

See the most common Asian last names.

📈 Change Since 2000

San grew from 1,810 people in 2000 to 2,732 in 2010 (up 50.9%), and its rank rose from #14,983 to #11,512.

20002010
People1,8102,732
Rank#14,983#11,512
Per 100,000 people0.670.93

🏆 Surnames Ranked Near San

RankSurnamePeople in 2010
#11,508Vandergriff2,733
#11,512Englehart2,732
#11,512Romanowski2,732
#11,512Situ2,732
#11,512San2,732
#11,516Borchert2,731
#11,516Capuano2,731

👤 San as a First Name

San is a first name too: about 2,045 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.

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