How Many People Have the Last Name Sheng?
people had the surname Sheng in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 166,667 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Tied with 10 others
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
Asian and Pacific Islander
Change Since 2000
+570 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Sheng (93.8%) are non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander, Sheng ranks #660. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
See the most common Asian last names.
📈 Change Since 2000
Sheng grew from 1,202 people in 2000 to 1,772 in 2010 (up 47.4%), and its rank rose from #20,512 to #16,273.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 1,202 | 1,772 |
| Rank | #20,512 | #16,273 |
| Per 100,000 people | 0.45 | 0.6 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Sheng
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Sheng: S520
👤 Sheng as a First Name
Sheng is a first name too: about 376 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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