How Many People Have the Last Name Steel?
people had the surname Steel in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 41,494 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
+298 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Steel (79.2%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 13.8%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Steel ranks #3,757. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Steel grew from 6,813 people in 2000 to 7,111 in 2010 (up 4.4%), and its rank fell from #4,759 to #4,949. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 2.53 to 2.41 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 6,813 | 7,111 |
| Rank | #4,759 | #4,949 |
| Per 100,000 people | 2.53 | 2.41 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Steel
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Steel: S340
👤 Steel as a First Name
Steel is a first name too: about 856 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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