How Many People Have the Last Name Sheridan?
people had the surname Sheridan in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 13,298 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Tied with 1 other
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+509 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Sheridan (91.1%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Sheridan ranks #1,206. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Sheridan grew from 21,668 people in 2000 to 22,177 in 2010 (up 2.3%), and its rank fell from #1,521 to #1,623. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 8.03 to 7.52 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 21,668 | 22,177 |
| Rank | #1,521 | #1,623 |
| Per 100,000 people | 8.03 | 7.52 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Sheridan
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Sheridan: S635
👤 Sheridan as a First Name
Sheridan is a first name too: about 6,837 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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