How Many People Have the Last Name Stephens?
people had the surname Stephens in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 2,039 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
+5,904 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Stephens (73.9%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 20.3%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Stephens ranks #137. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 76.5% to 73.9%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Stephens grew from 138,742 people in 2000 to 144,646 in 2010 (up 4.3%), and its rank fell from #181 to #190. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 51.43 to 49.04 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 138,742 | 144,646 |
| Rank | #181 | #190 |
| Per 100,000 people | 51.43 | 49.04 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Stephens
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Stephens: S315
👤 Stephens as a First Name
Stephens is a first name too: about 245 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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