How Many People Have the Last Name So?

7,456

people had the surname So in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 39,526 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#4,749

Tied with 1 other

Per 100,000 People

2.53

In 2010

Largest Group

92.6%

Asian and Pacific Islander

Change Since 2000

+19.7%

+1,229 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname So (92.6%) are non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander, So ranks #197. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.

White 2.9%
Black Withheld
Asian and Pacific Islander 92.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native Withheld
Two or more races 2%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%

Withheld: too few people to publish.

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📈 Change Since 2000

So grew from 6,227 people in 2000 to 7,456 in 2010 (up 19.7%), and its rank rose from #5,166 to #4,749.

20002010
People6,2277,456
Rank#5,166#4,749
Per 100,000 people2.312.53

🏆 Surnames Ranked Near So

RankSurnamePeople in 2010
#4,747Cloutier7,461
#4,747Schlegel7,461
#4,749Derr7,456
#4,749So7,456
#4,751Posada7,454
#4,752Pointer7,453
#4,753Brannan7,452

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