How Many People Have the Last Name Waiters?
people had the surname Waiters in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 14,859 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
+17,815 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Waiters (74.5%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 20%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Waiters ranks #1,349. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic Black share fell from 70.9% to 20%, and the non-Hispanic White share rose from 24.7% to 74.5%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Waiters grew from 2,038 people in 2000 to 19,853 in 2010 (up 874.1%), and its rank rose from #13,654 to #1,809. A jump this large is unusual. The Census Bureau notes that its lists include names with misread or misspelled letters, so part of the change may come from how forms were read.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 2,038 | 19,853 |
| Rank | #13,654 | #1,809 |
| Per 100,000 people | 0.76 | 6.73 |
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Same Soundex code as Waiters: W362
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