How Many People Have the Last Name Simms?
26,287
people had the surname Simms in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 11,223 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#1,340
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
8.91
In 2010
Largest Group
52.2%
White
Change Since 2000
−0%
−9 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Simms (52.2%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 41.3%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Simms ranks #998. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Simms fell from 26,296 people in 2000 to 26,287 in 2010 (down less than 0.1%), and its rank fell from #1,221 to #1,340.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 26,296 | 26,287 |
| Rank | #1,221 | #1,340 |
| Per 100,000 people | 9.75 | 8.91 |
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Same Soundex code as Simms: S520
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