How Many People Have the Last Name Silver?
people had the surname Silver in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 13,369 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
+96 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Silver (80.3%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 11.9%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Silver ranks #1,214. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 82.6% to 80.3%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Silver grew from 21,956 people in 2000 to 22,052 in 2010 (up 0.4%), and its rank fell from #1,489 to #1,632. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 8.14 to 7.48 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 21,956 | 22,052 |
| Rank | #1,489 | #1,632 |
| Per 100,000 people | 8.14 | 7.48 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Silver
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Silver: S416
👤 Silver as a First Name
Silver is a first name too: about 1,960 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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