How Many People Have the Last Name Sears?
people had the surname Sears in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 9,158 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
+819 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Sears (83.4%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 11%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Sears ranks #806. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Sears grew from 31,387 people in 2000 to 32,206 in 2010 (up 2.6%), and its rank fell from #1,019 to #1,085. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 11.64 to 10.92 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 31,387 | 32,206 |
| Rank | #1,019 | #1,085 |
| Per 100,000 people | 11.64 | 10.92 |
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Same Soundex code as Sears: S620
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