How Many People Have the Last Name Sands?
people had the surname Sands in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 15,873 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
+154 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Sands (80.1%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 13%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Sands ranks #1,442. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Sands grew from 18,430 people in 2000 to 18,584 in 2010 (up 0.8%), and its rank fell from #1,787 to #1,944. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 6.83 to 6.3 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 18,430 | 18,584 |
| Rank | #1,787 | #1,944 |
| Per 100,000 people | 6.83 | 6.3 |
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