How Many People Have the Last Name Shaughnessy?

6,117

people had the surname Shaughnessy in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 48,309 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#5,672

Of 162,253 surnames

Per 100,000 People

2.07

In 2010

Largest Group

96.2%

White

Change Since 2000

+1.3%

+80 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname Shaughnessy (96.2%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Shaughnessy ranks #4,320. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.

White 96.2%
Black 0.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%
Two or more races 0.9%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%

📈 Change Since 2000

Shaughnessy grew from 6,037 people in 2000 to 6,117 in 2010 (up 1.3%), and its rank fell from #5,310 to #5,672. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 2.24 to 2.07 people per 100,000.

20002010
People6,0376,117
Rank#5,310#5,672
Per 100,000 people2.242.07

🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Shaughnessy

RankSurnamePeople in 2010
#5,669Brister6,123
#5,669Xiao6,123
#5,671Elmer6,119
#5,672Shaughnessy6,117
#5,673Christopherson6,115
#5,674Serra6,114
#5,675Paradis6,113

🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike

Same Soundex code as Shaughnessy: S252

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